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The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Davis, G to I

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Abe</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-lived.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Cabell County, 1925, 1931-33. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="001.94.76">Davis, G. C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Dayton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/MY-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ohio. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/dayton.html">Mayor of Dayton, Ohio</a>, 1842, 1844. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="227.94.66">Davis, G. G.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of West Virginia. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 10th District, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="603.17.48">Davis, G. H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Claremore, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/RO-lived.html">Rogers County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/OK.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="848.20.04">Davis, G. L.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Garland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/garland.html">Mayor of Garland, Tex.</a>, 1925-27. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="849.56.88">Davis, G. M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Fort Lauderdale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/BR-lived.html">Broward County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/FL.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="255.69.69">Davis, G. Sam</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Hartland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/WI.html">1976</a>. Still living as of 1976. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="207.23.67">Davis, G. Warren</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Progressive. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Connecticut</a> 2nd District, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="219.17.54">Davis, Garrett</a> (1801-1872)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-lived.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky. Born in Mt. Sterling, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/MY-born.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/09-10.html">September 10, 1801</a>. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1830; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a>, 1839-47 (12th District 1839-43, 8th District 1843-47); <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Kentucky</a>, 1861-72; died in office 1872. Slaveowner. Died in Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-died.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/09-22.html">September 22, 1872</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 12 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-buried.html#cms01745">Paris Cemetery</a>, Paris, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis1.html#286.44.39">Amos Davis</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DV.html">Davis County, Iowa</a> is named for him.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000099">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403235">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="251.46.57">Davis, Gary</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Firebaugh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/FR-lived.html">Fresno County</a>, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="728.11.12">Davis, Mrs. Gene</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Shreveport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/LA/CA-lived.html">Caddo Parish</a>, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/LA.html">1960</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="703.03.41">Davis, Gene</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Salt Lake City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/SL-lived.html">Salt Lake County</a>, Utah. Democrat. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008 /committees.html">Platform Committee</a>, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, Geoff</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#073.14.14">Geoffrey C. Davis</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="073.14.14">Davis, Geoffrey C.</a> (b. 1958)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Geoff Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Hebron, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BO-lived.html">Boone County</a>, Ky.; Fort Mitchell, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KE-lived.html">Kenton County</a>, Ky. Born in Montreal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/QB-born.html">Quebec</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1958/10-26.html">October 26, 1958</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 4th District, 2005-; defeated, 2002; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/2008/KY.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2014. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000603">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400633">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/101/000086840">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="887.17.99">Davis, Geoffrey H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> 66th District, 1978, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="254.17.49">Davis, George</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Meadville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CR-lived.html">Crawford County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/meadville.html#2">Burgess of Meadville, Pennsylvania</a>, 1832. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="379.55.20">Davis, George</a> (1820-1896)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-lived.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C. Born in Porter's Neck, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/PN-born.html">Pender County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/03-01.html">March 1, 1820</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/cpdel.html">Delegate from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress</a>, 1861-62; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/ccsen.html">Senator from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress</a>, 1862-64; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/confed.html">Confederate Attorney General</a>, 1864-65. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. At the end of the Civil War, with other <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/civil-war-slavery.html">Confederate officials</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/flight-escape.html">attempted to flee</a> overseas, but <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">turned himself in</a> at Key West, Fla.; spent several months in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/trouble/index.html">prison</a> at Fort Hamilton; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/pardon.html">pardoned</a> in 1866. Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-died.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1896/02-23.html">February 23, 1896</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/75.html">75 years, 359 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-buried.html#cms01219">Oakdale Cemetery</a>, Wilmington, N.C.; statue erected 1911 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-buried.html#cms05526">Third and Market Streets</a>, Wilmington, N.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Thomas Frederick Davis and Sarah Isabella (Eagles) Davis; half-brother and fourth cousin of <a href="#442.62.84">Horatio Davis</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1842/11-17.html">November 17, 1842</a>, to Mary Adelaide Polk (first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#632.78.03">Frank Lyon Polk</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#210.42.53">James Knox Polk</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#067.26.29">William Hawkins Polk</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/poinier-polke.html#540.84.48">Marshall Tate Polk</a>); married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/05-09.html">May 9, 1866</a>, to Monimia Fairfax; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#661.65.95">Samuel Ashe</a>; cousin four different ways of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#889.88.88">John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#461.53.47">John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#321.66.42">Thomas Samuel Ashe</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#057.70.03">William Shepperd Ashe</a>; cousin three different ways of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#797.40.73">Alfred Moore Waddell</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill9.html#932.19.39">William Henry Hill</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0256.html">Ashe-Polk family</a> of North Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0044.html">Polk family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0283.html">Manly-Haywood-Polk family</a> of Raleigh, North Carolina (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The World War II <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-ships.html">Liberty ship</a> <i>SS George Davis</i> (built 1942 at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-names.html">Wilmington, North Carolina</a>; scrapped 1960) was <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Davis (American politician)">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/8065987">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="770.94.63">Davis, George</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Beaufort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/CT-lived.html">Carteret County</a>, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NC.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="237.77.32">Davis, George</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1988/NE.html">1988</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="751.90.92">Davis, George</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sanfrancisco.html">mayor of San Francisco, Calif.</a>, 2007. Still living as of 2007. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=839PAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA64-IA24"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/674/34.67.jpg" width=70 height=98 border=0 alt="George A. Davis"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="674.34.67">Davis, George Allen</a> (b. 1858)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George A. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y.; Lancaster, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-lived.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-born.html">Erie County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/08-05.html">August 5, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 33rd District, 1890; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a> 31st District, 1894; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a>, 1896-1910 (49th District 1896-1906, 50th District 1907-10). Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ER-buried.html#cms05716">Lancaster Rural Cemetery</a>, Lancaster, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Lillie N. Grimes.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> New York Red Book 1907</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="964.55.29">Davis, George B.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Wapakoneta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/AU-lived.html">Auglaize County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/OH.html">1896</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="680.65.84">Davis, George B.</a> (b. 1858)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MA-lived.html">Macomb County</a>, Mich. Born in Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-born.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1858/06-23.html">June 23, 1858</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lumber.html">Lumber business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Macomb County 1st District, 1895-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 12th District, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="279.85.41">Davis, George B.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Logansport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/CA-lived.html">Cass County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/logansport.html#2">Logansport, Ind.</a>, 1914-23. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="194.93.81">Davis, George Buist</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/BE-lived.html">Berkeley County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Berkeley County, 1902-06, 1916-18, 1924-30. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="193.83.98">Davis, George C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-lived.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Burlington County, 1889. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="210.37.23">Davis, George D.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Mt. Kisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/mountkisco.html#2">Mt. Kisco, N.Y.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="403.80.28">Davis, George D.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/DA-lived.html">Dallas County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Dallas County, 1924. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="433.88.92">Davis, George F.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a> District 49, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=12488">Minnesota Legislator record</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="823.82.68">Davis, George F.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 36th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="902.67.73">Davis, George F.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Sumner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/PI-lived.html">Pierce County</a>, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/WA.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1952/WA.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="848.08.18">Davis, George Fleming</a> (1881-1912)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George F. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Richmond, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RY-lived.html">Ray County</a>, Mo. Born in Morton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/RY-born.html">Ray County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1881/04-03.html">April 3, 1881</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/newspaper.html">Newspaper reporter</a>; U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-consuls.html ">Ceiba</a>, 1911-12, died in office 1912. Died in Ceiba, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/HO-died.html">Honduras</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/02-13.html">February 13, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/30.html">30 years, 316 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="247.48.49">Davis, George G.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Marlborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-lived.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 14th District, 1883-84. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="799.04.98">Davis, George H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Summit Hill, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CB-lived.html">Carbon County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/summithill.html#3">Summit Hill, Pa.</a>, 1838-45. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="260.51.27">Davis, George H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Durham; elected 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="844.34.46">Davis, George H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from Kent County 10th District, 1931-32. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="851.35.00">Davis, George I.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Tallahassee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/LO-lived.html">Leon County</a>, Fla. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/tallahassee.html#3">Tallahassee, Fla.</a>, 1916-21. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="176.45.97">Davis, George J.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California</a>, 1888-89. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="364.87.48">Davis, George L.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Lawrence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/KS.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="968.15.19">Davis, George L.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Portsmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SC-lived.html">Scioto County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/OH.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="123.88.24">Davis, George N.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 4th Michigan District, 1885-89. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="270.42.84">Davis, George R.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Greensboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OL-lived.html">Orleans County</a>, Vt. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Vermont convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="276.32.45">Davis, George Rex</a> (1788-1867)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George R. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-lived.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y. Born in Johnstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/FU-born.html">Fulton County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1788/index.html">1788</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/clothing.html">Tailor</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Rensselaer County, 1818-19, 1830-31, 1842-43; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/spkr.html">Speaker of the New York State Assembly</a>, 1831, 1843. Died in Troy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/RE-died.html">Rensselaer County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1867/06-24.html">June 24, 1867</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Amy Lottridge.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="379.64.55">Davis, George Royal</a> (1840-1899)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George R. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Palmer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/01-03.html">January 3, 1840</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a>, 1879-85 (2nd District 1879-83, 3rd District 1883-85); delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/IL.html">1884</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/IL.html">1888</a>. Died in Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1899/11-25.html">November 25, 1899</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/59.html">59 years, 326 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-buried.html#cms00293">Rosehill Cemetery</a>, Chicago, Ill. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000100">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403236">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="620.30.39">Davis, George Russell</a> (b. 1861)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Tucson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/PI-lived.html">Pima County</a>, Ariz. Born in Huntsville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/LG-born.html">Logan County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/12-13.html">December 13, 1861</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/tsju.html">justice of Arizona territorial supreme court</a>, 1897. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Davis and Mary Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/12-21.html">December 21, 1886</a>, to Emma J. Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/10-16.html">October 16, 1890</a>, to Katharine H. Scovil.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="971.38.94">Davis, George T.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-officials.html">Oneida County Special County Judge</a>, 1899; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-parties.html">chair of Oneida County Republican Party</a>, 1910; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 3rd District, 1916-19. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="872.03.75">Davis, George T.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice Consul) in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/JM-consuls.html ">Port Antonio</a>, as of 1898. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="369.81.40">Davis, George T.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Alton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ill. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/alton.html">Mayor of Alton, Ill.</a>, 1925. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="505.44.61">Davis, George Thomas</a> (1810-1877)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Massachusetts. Born in Sandwich, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BA-born.html">Barnstable County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1810/01-12.html">January 12, 1810</a>. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1850; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 6th District, 1851-53. Died in Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-died.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/06-17.html">June 17, 1877</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 156 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/FR-buried.html#cms01112">Green River Cemetery</a>, Greenfield, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000101">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403237">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="319.76.10">Davis, George W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Rochelle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1876/NY.html">1876</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="739.48.29">Davis, George W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Grand Ledge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/EA-lived.html">Eaton County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/grandledge.html">Mayor of Grand Ledge, Mich.</a>, 1936-41. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="938.39.49">Davis, George W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Beverly Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/beverlyhills.html">Mayor of Beverly Hills, Calif.</a>, 1956, 1959. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="212.48.19">Davis, George Washington</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn2.html">Delegate to Texas Convention of 1833</a> from District of Gonzales, 1833; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835</a> from District of Gonzales, 1835. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/5375083193/"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/736/26.17.jpg" width=70 height=108 border=0 alt="George Whitefield Davis"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="736.26.17">Davis, George Whitefield</a> (1839-1918)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>George W. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; Born in Thompson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/07-26.html">July 26, 1839</a>. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PR/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Puerto Rico</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1918/07-12.html">July 12, 1918</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">78 years, 351 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-buried.html#cms00428">Mt. Olivet Cemetery</a>, Washington, D.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of George D. Davis.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Whitefield Davis">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/15535968">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Library of Congress</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="134.63.72">Davis, Gerald M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Falmouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a> 11th District; elected 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="751.88.69">Davis, Geraldine</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="175.51.47">Davis, Gherardi</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 27th District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="700.42.49">Davis, Gilbert Asa</a> (b. 1835)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-lived.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt. Born in Chester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-born.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1835/12-18.html">December 18, 1835</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1872-76; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/stsen.html">Vermont state senate</a>, 1876-78; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-officials.html">Windsor County State's Attorney</a>, 1878-80. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/grange.html">Grange</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Asa Davis and Mary (Hosmer) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/04-13.html">April 13, 1862</a>, to Delia I. Bolles.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="899.23.64">Davis, Gilbert E.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1948/AL.html">1948</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/AL.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="809.24.81">Davis, Gilbert F.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Windsor, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-lived.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/VT.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="641.29.50">Davis, Gilbert Hitchcock</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Gilbert H. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Royal Oak, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/royaloak.html#3">Royal Oak, Mich.</a>, 1934-42 (acting, 1934-35); candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 18th District, 1956. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="245.12.53">Davis, Gladys E.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/SC-lived.html">Scioto County</a>, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/OH.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="615.02.60">Davis, Gladys G.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Glendale, Burrillville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/PR-lived.html">Providence County</a>, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/RI.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="116.13.60">Davis, Gladys T.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Michigan</a>, 1954. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1954. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/343/98.95.jpg" width=70 height=113 border=0 alt="Glenn R. Davis"></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="343.98.95">Davis, Glenn Robert</a> (1914-1988)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Glenn R. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Waukesha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis.; New Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis.; Wauwatosa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Born in Vernon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-born.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/10-28.html">October 28, 1914</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a>, 1947-57, 1965-74 (2nd District 1947-57, 9th District 1965-74); delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1956/WI.html">1956</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/WI.html">1960</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/WI.html">1972</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Wisconsin</a>, 1956, 1957. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1988/09-21.html">September 21, 1988</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/73.html">73 years, 329 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-buried.html#cms01521">Prairie Home Cemetery</a>, Waukesha, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000102">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403238">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> Wisconsin Blue Book 1954</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="150.49.06">Davis, Gloria</a> (b. 1938)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Born in Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-born.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/02-09.html">February 9, 1938</a>. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1976/NY.html">1976</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1984/NY.html">1984</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1988/NY.html">1988</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/NY.html">1996</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2000/NY.html">2000</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1981-2001 (78th District 1981-92, 79th District 1993-2001). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/catholic.html">Catholic</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2001. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="457.77.33">Davis, Goldie</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Northfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WA-lived.html">Washington County</a>, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/VT.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="475.81.08">Davis, Grace</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from New York County 15th District, 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="770.09.93">Davis, Grace Kaercher</a> (1887-1965)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Grace F. Kaercher</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ortonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BS-lived.html">Big Stone County</a>, Minn.; Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn. Born in Ortonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/BS-born.html">Big Stone County</a>, Minn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/06-17.html">June 17, 1887</a>. Republican. Clerk of the Minnesota supreme court, 1923-35, 1939-55; defeated, 1934. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1965/index.html">1965</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/78.html">about 78 years</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, Grant</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#128.89.77">J. Grant Davis</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, Gray</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#099.85.33">Joseph Graham Davis Jr.</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="121.67.18">Davis, Gray J.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Los Angeles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-lived.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/CA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="840.13.03">Davis, Griffith T.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Scranton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LC-lived.html">Lackawanna County</a>, Pa. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 12th Pennsylvania District, 1909. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="980.64.76">Davis, Gus C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bloomington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/IN.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="263.57.51">Davis, Guy C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/trea.html">Ohio treasurer of state</a>, 1926. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="173.72.16">Davis, H. B.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 5th District, 1873-75. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="689.74.04">Davis, H. C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ridgeway, Fairfield District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>), S.C. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/seccn.html">Delegate to South Carolina secession convention</a> from Fairfield, 1860-62. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="945.03.58">Davis, H. C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Yakima, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/YA-lived.html">Yakima County</a>, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1920/WA.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="352.04.07">Davis, H. Clay</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TA-lived.html">Taylor County</a>, W.Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Taylor County, 1921-22. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/clarken-claytee.html#084.40.12">Henry Clay</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="287.50.13">Davis, H. E.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Scat Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Missouri. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="422.86.31">Davis, H. Jack</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Matthews, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ME-lived.html">Mecklenburg County</a>, N.C. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/matthews.html">mayor of Matthews, N.C.</a>, 2007, 2009. Still living as of 2009. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="756.46.51">Davis, H. T.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Orange, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Tex. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/orange.html#2">Orange, Tex.</a>, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="694.30.23">Davis, H. W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/WI.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, H. Winter</b> <i>See</i> <a href="#834.82.50">Henry Winter Davis</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="341.98.52">Davis, Harold</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 47th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="336.98.54">Davis, Harold C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from St. Clair District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="504.40.30">Davis, Harold F.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 13th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="223.72.43">Davis, Harold J.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kingsport, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/SU-lived.html">Sullivan County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1972/TN.html">1972</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="006.64.19">Davis, Harold Kendrick</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/YO-lived.html">York County</a>, S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from York County, 1937-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="820.78.79">Davis, Harriet S.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1972/NY.html">1972</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="471.52.67">Davis, Harry</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Dickson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DI-lived.html">Dickson County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/TN.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/TN.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/TN.html">1944</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="523.78.03">Davis, Harry</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/KY.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="699.20.75">Davis, Harry B.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-lived.html">Norfolk</a>, Va. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="032.03.31">Davis, Harry C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Traverse City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/GT-lived.html">Grand Traverse County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/traversecity.html">Mayor of Traverse City, Mich.</a>, 1896-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="279.99.17">Davis, Harry C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1924/PA.html">1924</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/PA.html">1932</a> (alternate). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="404.59.05">Davis, Harry Lyman</a> (1878-1950)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Harry L. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-lived.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-born.html">Cuyahoga County</a>, Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/01-25.html">January 25, 1878</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance business</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/cleveland.html">mayor of Cleveland, Ohio</a>, 1916-19, 1934-35; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/OH.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/OH.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Ohio</a>, 1921-23; defeated, 1924. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. National organizer, Loyal Order of Moose, 1912. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1950/05-21.html">May 21, 1950</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 116 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/CU-buried.html#cms00167">Lake View Cemetery</a>, Cleveland, Ohio. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Evan H. Davis and Barbara D. Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/07-16.html">July 16, 1902</a>, to Lucy V. Fegan.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/harry-l-davis/">National Governors Association biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/469/000167965">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="222.25.40">Davis, Harry P.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bryn Mawr, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Pa.; Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/PA.html">1960</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1964/PA.html">1964</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="246.28.05">Davis, Harry W.</a> (b. 1862)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Guilford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PI-lived.html">Piscataquis County</a>, Maine. Born in Guilford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/PI-born.html">Piscataquis County</a>, Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/04-24.html">April 24, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/ME.html">1920</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Universalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Seth N. Davis and Amanda (Morgan) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1887/01-01.html">January 1, 1887</a>, to Clara E. Davis.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="754.01.76">Davis, Hartwell</a> (1906-1992)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Montgomery, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/MN-lived.html">Montgomery County</a>, Ala. Born in Auburn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/LE-born.html">Lee County</a>, Ala., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/12-18.html">December 18, 1906</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama</a>, 1953-62. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/sigma-nu.html">Sigma Nu</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-alpha-delta.html">Phi Alpha Delta</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1992/03-18.html">March 18, 1992</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 91 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="819.26.97">Davis, Harvey</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Bronx County 10th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="176.26.33">Davis, Harwell G.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Birmingham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Ala. Democrat. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Alabama, 1933-39. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="138.75.57">Davis, Helen Gordon</a> (b. 1926)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, Fla. Born in New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-born.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1926/index.html">1926</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/sthse.html">Florida state house of representatives</a>, 1975-88; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/stsen.html">Florida state senate</a>, 1989. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/naacp.html">NAACP</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/lwv.html">League of Women Voters</a>. Inducted 1998 into the Florida Women's Hall of Fame. Still living as of 2001. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="064.14.54">Davis, Henry</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Durham Center, Durham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/durham.html#3">Durham Center, Conn.</a>, 1885-87; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/durham.html">first selectman of Durham, Connecticut</a>, 1888. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="157.99.03">Davis, Henry</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Catasauqua, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-lived.html">Lehigh County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/catasauqua.html#3">Catasauqua, Pa.</a>, 1898-1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="353.85.89">Davis, Mrs. Henry</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/SG-lived.html">Sangamon County</a>, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/IL.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="184.12.24">Davis, Henry C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Warner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Warner, 1877-78. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="624.28.82">Davis, Henry C.</a> (b. 1843)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HM-lived.html">Hampshire County</a>, Mass. Born in Palmer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1843/10-22.html">October 22, 1843</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1874; district judge in Massachusetts, 1903-09. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Benjamin Davis and Cordelia (Buffington) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1876/05-04.html">May 4, 1876</a>, to Jennie A. Demond.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="118.39.44">Davis, Henry C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Warner, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ME-lived.html">Merrimack County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 9th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="832.13.47">Davis, Henry C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Macon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BB-lived.html">Bibb County</a>, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/GA.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="664.53.35">Davis, Henry C.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/JF-lived.html">Jefferson County</a>, Wis. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a> from Jefferson County, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="876.53.70">Davis, Henry E.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-lived.html">Washington</a>, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/DC.html">1892</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia</a>, 1897-99. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="154.99.68">Davis, Henry E.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ellsworth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/HA-lived.html">Hancock County</a>, Maine. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/ellsworth.html">Mayor of Ellsworth, Maine</a>, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="668.71.84">Davis, Henry Edwards</a> (b. 1879)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Henry E. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Florence, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/FL-lived.html">Florence County</a>, S.C. Born in Gourdin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/WI-born.html">Williamsburg County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/10-04.html">October 4, 1879</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of South Carolina</a>, 1930-34. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of James Edwards Davis and Emma Watson (Chandler) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/09-27.html">September 27, 1906</a>, to Lillian Erskine.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="812.65.35">Davis, Henry Gassaway</a> (1823-1916)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Henry G. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Piedmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ML-lived.html">Mineral County</a>, W.Va. Born near Woodstock, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/HO-born.html">Howard County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1823/11-16.html">November 16, 1823</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad promoter</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Hampshire County, 1866; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/stsen.html">West Virginia state senate</a> 10th District, 1869-71; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from West Virginia</a>, 1871-83; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1872/WV.html">1872</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/WV.html">1880</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/WV.html">1904</a> (member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1904/committees.html">Platform and Resolutions Committee</a>), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/WV.html">1912</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/pres-vp.html">Vice President of the United States</a>, 1904. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/03-11.html">March 11, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/92.html">92 years, 116 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/RN-buried.html#cms00192">Maplewood Cemetery</a>, Elkins, W.Va.; statue at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/KA-buried.html# ">Davis Park</a>, Charleston, W.Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Caleb Davis and Louisa Warfield (Brown) Davis; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis8.html#112.18.51">Thomas Beall Davis</a>; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/">1853</a> to Katherine Ann Salome 'Kate' Bantz; father of Hallie D. Davis (who married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eliphaz-ellerbee.html#665.88.30">Stephen Benton Elkins</a>); grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/eliphaz-ellerbee.html#321.69.77">Davis Elkins</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10389.html">Elkins-Davis family</a> of Elkins, West Virginia.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;">The <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake-cities.html">town</a> of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/TU-names.html">Davis, West Virginia</a>, is <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/special/namesake.html">named for him</a>.</li> </span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000103">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403239">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry G. Davis">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/273/000206652">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="056.25.84">Davis, Henry H.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of New Hampshire. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 19th District, 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="123.95.70">Davis, Henry I.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/UL-lived.html">Ulster County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Ulster County, 1835. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="495.15.39">Davis, Henry K.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Bronx, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BX-lived.html">Bronx County</a>, N.Y. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 1st District, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="868.13.99">Davis, Henry L.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 13th District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="027.58.58">Davis, Henry P.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Cookeville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Tenn. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/ofc/cookeville.html#2">Cookeville, Tenn.</a>, 1879-82. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="183.27.50">Davis, Henry W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Monroe County 3rd District, 1879. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="444.83.91">Davis, Henry W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 8th District, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="843.50.54">Davis, Henry W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Jefferson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Ga. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/stsen.html">Georgia state senate</a>, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="834.82.50">Davis, Henry Winter</a> (1817-1865)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>H. Winter Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-lived.html">Baltimore</a>, Md. Born in Annapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/AA-born.html">Anne Arundel County</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1817/08-16.html">August 16, 1817</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Maryland</a>, 1855-61, 1863-65 (4th District 1855-61, 3rd District 1863-65). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Slaveowner. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-died.html">Baltimore</a>, Md., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1865/12-30.html">December 30, 1865</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/48.html">48 years, 136 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-buried.html#cms02496">Old St. Paul's Cemetery</a>, Baltimore, Md.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ba-buried.html#cms00372">Green Mount Cemetery</a>, Baltimore, Md. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Cousin *** of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis2.html#609.32.89">David Davis</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10388.html">Bush family</a> of Texas and Massachusetts.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000104">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403240">Govtrack.us page</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/345/000050195">NNDB dossier</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="463.22.46">Davis, Herbert J.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Omaha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DO-lived.html">Douglas County</a>, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1891-96; appointed 1891. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="357.87.60">Davis, Herman</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Colorado Springs, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/EP-lived.html">El Paso County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/CO.html">1956</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="251.64.73">Davis, Herman W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/MU-lived.html">Multnomah County</a>, Ore. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/portland.html#2">Portland, Ore.</a>, 1861-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="076.90.83">Davis, Hezekiah</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Stafford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/TO-lived.html">Tolland County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Stafford, 1824. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="058.43.43">Davis, Hibbard G.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/SE-lived.html">Sedgwick County</a>, Kan. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/stsen.html">Kansas state senate</a> 27th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="863.40.90">Davis, Hiram</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Ridgefield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/FA-lived.html">Fairfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Ridgefield; elected 1908; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/ridgefield.html#2">warden (borough president) of Ridgefield, Connecticut</a>, 1910, 1920-21. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="353.97.49">Davis, Hobart M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/HA-lived.html">Harrison County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Harrison County, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="090.29.12">Davis, Horace</a> (1831-1916)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-lived.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif. Born in Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1831/03-16.html">March 16, 1831</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 1st District, 1877-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1884/CA.html">1884</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/sf-died.html">San Francisco</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1916/07-12.html">July 12, 1916</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/85.html">85 years, 118 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SM-buried.html#cms01912">Cypress Lawn Memorial Park</a>, Colma, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis (1787-1854)</a> and Elizabeth 'Eliza' (Bancroft) Davis; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#603.03.31">John Chandler Bancroft Davis</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/03-06.html">March 6, 1862</a>, to Lavinia Smith Macondray; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1875/02-04.html">February 4, 1875</a>, to Edith Sawyer King; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ballam-bancroft.html#522.77.10">George Bancroft</a>; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#351.16.14">John Davis (1851-1902)</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; second great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge</a>; first cousin of <a href="#222.18.60">Isaac Davis</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis3.html#497.82.65">Edward Livingston Davis</a>; first cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#065.50.18">Livingston Davis</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#142.65.23">Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#051.25.52">Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#916.43.22">Winfield Scott Holden</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000105">congressional biography</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=403241">Govtrack.us page</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="795.45.24">Davis, Horace M.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1912/NE.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="442.62.84">Davis, Horatio</a> (1840-1912)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Chatham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PS-lived.html">Pittsylvania County</a>, Va.; Gainesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-lived.html">Alachua County</a>, Fla. Born in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/NH-born.html">New Hanover County</a>, N.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/05-16.html">May 16, 1840</a>. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; county judge in Virginia, 1880-86; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/gainesville.html">mayor of Gainesville, Fla.</a>, 1908-09. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Died in Gainesville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-died.html">Alachua County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1912/06-12.html">June 12, 1912</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/72.html">72 years, 27 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/AL-buried.html#cms00097">Evergreen Cemetery</a>, Gainesville, Fla. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Half-brother and fourth cousin of <a href="#379.55.20">George Davis</a>; great-grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#661.65.95">Samuel Ashe</a>; cousin four different ways of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#889.88.88">John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#461.53.47">John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857)</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#321.66.42">Thomas Samuel Ashe</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/asbjornson-ashlay.html#057.70.03">William Shepperd Ashe</a>; cousin three different ways of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/w-waddy.html#797.40.73">Alfred Moore Waddell</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hill9.html#932.19.39">William Henry Hill</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0044.html">Polk family</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0256.html">Ashe-Polk family</a> of North Carolina (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="893.45.34">Davis, Horatio Nelson</a> (b. 1812)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Horatio N. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Beloit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RO-lived.html">Rock County</a>, Wis. Born in Henderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/JF-born.html">Jefferson County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/06-17.html">June 17, 1812</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-officials.html">Waukesha County Treasurer</a>, 1847; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banker</a>; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/beloit.html">mayor of Beloit, Wis.</a>, 1872; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a> 17th District, 1873-76. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married to Clarissa F. Cushman; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis2.html#581.57.51">Cushman Kellogg Davis</a>.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, Hornor</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#794.48.10">J. Hornor Davis</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, Hornor II</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#719.36.23">James Hornor Davis II</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="151.50.69">Davis, Howard</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Turtle Creek, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Independent candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/turtlecreek.html#2">burgess of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="151.98.04">Davis, Howard</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Emporia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/LY-lived.html">Lyon County</a>, Kan. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KS/ofc/emporia.html">Mayor of Emporia, Kan.</a>, 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="290.66.44">Davis, Howard</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kingshill, St. Croix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VI/ZZ-lived.html">Virgin Islands</a>. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virgin Islands, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1980/VI.html">1980</a>. Still living as of 1980. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="126.33.79">Davis, Howard Atlee</a> (b. 1862)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Howard A. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-lived.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/02-12.html">February 12, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 1st District, 1910-29; appointed 1910. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="814.65.36">Davis, Howell Anderson</a> (1873-1957)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Howell A. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Palatka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PU-lived.html">Putnam County</a>, Fla. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1873/index.html">1873</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/palatka.html">Mayor of Palatka, Fla.</a>, 1909-10, 1924. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1957/index.html">1957</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">about 84 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PU-buried.html#cms04713">West View Cemetery</a>, Palatka, Fla. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b>Davis, Hoyt</b> <i>See</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis8.html#913.97.60">Thomas Hoyt Davis</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="615.43.15">Davis, Hugh</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/pittsburgh.html#5">Burgess of Allegheny, Pennsylvania</a>, 1835-38. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="713.25.19">Davis, Hugh</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Park Hills, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KE-lived.html">Kenton County</a>, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1960/KY.html">1960</a>. Still living as of 1960. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="298.95.10">Davis, Hugh W.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/no-lived.html">Norfolk</a>, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/VA.html">1928</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="202.20.10">Davis, Hunter</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Nashville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/DA-lived.html">Davidson County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/TN.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="442.68.07">Davis, I. J.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Niles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/TR-lived.html">Trumbull County</a>, Ohio. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/niles.html#2">Niles, Ohio</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="979.28.86">Davis, Ian</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Austin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/TV-lived.html">Travis County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/TX.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="047.96.57">Davis, Ilus Winfield</a> (1917-1996)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; also known as <b>Ilus W. Davis</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo. Born in Kansas City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mo., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/04-22.html">April 22, 1917</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/kansascity.html">mayor of Kansas City, Mo.</a>, 1963-71; director of several <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">banks</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1996/09-04.html">September 4, 1996</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 135 days</a>). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/plcrem.html">Cremated</a>. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Dean Davis and Emma Josephine (Severs) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/11-08.html">November 8, 1946</a>, to Beatrice Buecking.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6821293">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="225.79.15">Davis, Ira G.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Anderson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MD-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Ind. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/ofc/anderson.html#2">Anderson, Ind.</a>, 1939-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="133.34.02">Davis, Ira P.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Miami, Dade County (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DA-lived.html">Miami-Dade County</a>), Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/FL.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="557.83.35">Davis, Irene</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Houston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HR-lived.html">Harris County</a>, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1944/TX.html">1944</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="766.68.44">Davis, Irvin K.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Slatington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/LE-lived.html">Lehigh County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/slatington.html#3">Slatington, Pa.</a>, 1956-59 (acting, 1956). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="664.54.24">Davis, Isaac</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Del. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/stsen.html">Delaware state senate</a> from Kent County, 1794-99. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="222.18.60">Davis, Isaac</a> (1799-1883)</b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Born in Northborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-born.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1799/06-02.html">June 2, 1799</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1843-54; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1856, 1858, 1861; defeated, 1849 (Citizens), 1851, 1861 (Citizens), 1867 (Citizens); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1860/MA.html">1860</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1864/MA.html">1864</a>; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1861. Died in Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-died.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/04-01.html">April 1, 1883</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/83.html">83 years, 303 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-buried.html#cms00382">Worcester Rural Cemetery</a>, Worcester, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Phineas Davis and Martha (Eager) Davis; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/03-30.html">March 30, 1829</a>, to Mary Holbrook Estabrook; father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis3.html#497.82.65">Edward Livingston Davis</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#119.70.19">John Davis (1787-1854)</a>; grandfather of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis6.html#065.50.18">Livingston Davis</a>; first cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#603.03.31">John Chandler Bancroft Davis</a> and <a href="#090.29.12">Horace Davis</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/davis5.html#351.16.14">John Davis (1851-1902)</a>; first cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#838.41.69">Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#944.11.33">John Davis Lodge</a>; first cousin four times removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lockyer-loftus.html#873.64.12">George Cabot Lodge</a>; second cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#671.87.98">John Barnard Fairbank</a>; third cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#823.49.18">Merton William Fairbank</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#771.20.70">Wilson Henry Fairbank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#219.51.59">Alexander Warren Fairbank</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#884.62.50">Charles Warren Fairbanks</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#195.47.10">Newton Hamilton Fairbanks</a>; third cousin thrice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/burrage-burrowes.html#852.07.82">Leone Fairbanks Burrell</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faalevao-fairbanks.html#069.50.50">Douglas Stanley Fairbanks</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bigelow.html#508.73.59">John Prescott Bigelow</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#142.65.23">Charles Courtney Pinkney Holden</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#051.25.52">Ebenezer Gregg Danforth Holden</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holden.html#916.43.22">Winfield Scott Holden</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0194.html">Davis family</a> of Massachusetts; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0296.html">Woodbury-Holden family</a> of Massachusetts and New Hampshire; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0317.html">Holden-Davis-Lawrence-Garcelon family</a> of Massachusetts (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20>&nbsp;</td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac Davis (lawyer)">Wikipedia article</a>&nbsp;&mdash; <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/110635879">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top">&nbsp;</td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="812.67.34">Davis, Isaac D.</a></b>&nbsp;&mdash; of Paris Township (now Kentwood), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/kentwood.html#3">Supervisor of Paris Township, Michigan</a>, 1867-68. 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