The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Davis, G to I (original) (raw)
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| | Davis, G. Abe — of Cabell County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Cabell County, 1925, 1931-33. 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| | | Davis, G. C. — of Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.Mayor of Dayton, Ohio, 1842, 1844. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, G. G. — of West Virginia. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state senate 10th District, 1934. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, G. H. — of Claremore, Rogers County, Okla. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, G. L. — of Garland, Dallas County, Tex.Mayor of Garland, Tex., 1925-27. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, G. M. — of Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1968. Still living as of 1968. | | | | Davis, G. Sam — of Hartland, Waukesha County, Wis. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wisconsin,1976. Still living as of 1976. | | | | Davis, G. Warren — Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Connecticut 2nd District, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Garrett(1801-1872) — of Paris, Bourbon County, Ky. Born in Mt. Sterling, Montgomery County, Ky., September 10, 1801. Member of Kentucky state legislature, 1830; U.S. Representative from Kentucky, 1839-47 (12th District 1839-43, 8th District 1843-47); U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1861-72; died in office 1872. Slaveowner. Died in Paris, Bourbon County, Ky., September 22, 1872 (age 71 years, 12 days). Interment at Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ky. | | | | Davis, Gary — of Firebaugh, Fresno County, Calif. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Davis, Mrs. Gene — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Louisiana, 1960.Female. Still living as of 1960. | | | | Davis, Gene — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Democrat. Member, Platform Committee, Democratic National Convention, 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Davis, Geoff See Geoffrey C. Davis | | | | Davis, Geoffrey C. (b. 1958) — also known as Geoff Davis — of Hebron, Boone County, Ky.; Fort Mitchell, Kenton County, Ky. Born in Montreal, Quebec,October 26, 1958. Republican. U.S. Representative from Kentucky 4th District, 2005-; defeated, 2002; delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 2008. Still living as of 2014. | | | | Davis, Geoffrey H. — of Oakland County, Mich. Republican. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 66th District, 1978, 1978. Still living as of 1978. | | | | Davis, George — of Meadville, Crawford County, Pa.Burgess of Meadville, Pennsylvania, 1832. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George (1820-1896) — of Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C. Born in Porter's Neck, Pender County, N.C., March 1, 1820.Lawyer;Delegate from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62; Senator from North Carolina in the Confederate Congress, 1862-64; Confederate Attorney General, 1864-65.Episcopalian. At the end of the Civil War, with other Confederate officials, attempted to flee overseas, but turned himself in at Key West, Fla.; spent several months in prisonat Fort Hamilton; pardonedin 1866. Died in Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C., February 23, 1896 (age 75 years, 359 days). Interment at Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, N.C.; statue erected 1911 at Third and Market Streets, Wilmington, N.C. Relatives: Son of Thomas Frederick Davis and Sarah Isabella (Eagles) Davis; half-brother and fourth cousin of Horatio Davis; married, November 17, 1842, to Mary Adelaide Polk (first cousin once removed of Frank Lyon Polk; second cousin once removed of James Knox Polk and William Hawkins Polk; third cousin of Marshall Tate Polk); married, May 9, 1866, to Monimia Fairfax; great-grandnephew of Samuel Ashe; cousin four different ways of John Baptista Ashe (1748-1802), John Baptista Ashe (1810-1857), Thomas Samuel Ashe and William Shepperd Ashe; cousin three different ways of Alfred Moore Waddell; second cousin twice removed of William Henry Hill. Political families: Ashe-Polk family of North Carolina; Polk family; Manly-Haywood-Polk family of Raleigh, North Carolina (subsets of the Four Thousand Related Politicians). The World War II Liberty ship SS George Davis (built 1942 at Wilmington, North Carolina; scrapped 1960) was named for him. See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial | | | | Davis, George — of Beaufort, Carteret County, N.C. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from North Carolina, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,1988.Africanancestry. Still living as of 1988. | | | | Davis, George — of San Francisco, Calif. Candidate for mayor of San Francisco, Calif., 2007. Still living as of 2007. | | | | Davis, George Allen (b. 1858) — also known as George A. Davis — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y.; Lancaster, Erie County, N.Y. Born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., August 5, 1858. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 33rd District, 1890; delegate to New York state constitutional convention 31st District, 1894; member of New York state senate, 1896-1910 (49th District 1896-1906, 50th District 1907-10). Member, Freemasons;Scottish Rite Masons; Knights Templar; Odd Fellows; Knights of Pythias; Elks. Interment at Lancaster Rural Cemetery, Lancaster, N.Y. | | | Davis, George B. — of Wapakoneta, Auglaize County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1896. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George B. (b. 1858) — of Utica, Macomb County, Mich. Born in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., June 23, 1858. Republican. Lumber business; member of Michigan state house of representatives from Macomb County 1st District, 1895-98; member of Michigan state senate 12th District, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George B. — of Logansport, Cass County, Ind. Democrat. Postmaster at Logansport, Ind., 1914-23. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George Buist — of Berkeley County, S.C. Member of South Carolina state house of representatives from Berkeley County, 1902-06, 1916-18, 1924-30. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George C. — of Burlington County, N.J. Member of New Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1889. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George D. — of Mt. Kisco, Westchester County, N.Y. Postmaster at Mt. Kisco, N.Y., 1901. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George D. — of Dallas County, Mo. Democrat. Candidate for Missouri state house of representatives from Dallas County, 1924. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George F. — Member of Minnesota state house of representatives District 49, 1899-1900. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George F. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 36th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George F. — of Sumner, Pierce County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1948,1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George Fleming(1881-1912) — also known as George F. Davis — of Richmond, Ray County, Mo. Born in Morton, Ray County, Mo., April 3, 1881.Newspaper reporter; U.S. Consul in Ceiba, 1911-12, died in office 1912. Died in Ceiba, Honduras,February 13, 1912 (age 30 years, 316 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George G. — of Marlborough, Cheshire County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 14th District, 1883-84. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George H. — of Summit Hill, Carbon County, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at Summit Hill, Pa., 1838-45. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George H. — of Durham, Middlesex County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Durham; elected 1902. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George H. — of Kent County, Del. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from Kent County 10th District, 1931-32. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George I. — of Tallahassee, Leon County, Fla. Democrat. Postmaster at Tallahassee, Fla., 1916-21. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George J. — U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of California, 1888-89. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George L. — of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kan. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1908. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George L. — of Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George N. — of Grand Rapids, Kent County, Mich. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 4th Michigan District, 1885-89. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George R. — of Greensboro, Orleans County, Vt. Dry candidate for delegate to Vermont convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George Rex(1788-1867) — also known as George R. Davis — of Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y. Born in Johnstown, Fulton County, N.Y., 1788.Tailor;lawyer; member of New York state assembly from Rensselaer County, 1818-19, 1830-31, 1842-43;Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1831, 1843. Died in Troy, Rensselaer County, N.Y., June 24, 1867 (age about 78 years). Burial location unknown. _Relatives:_Married to Amy Lottridge. | | | | Davis, George Royal(1840-1899) — also known as George R. Davis — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill. Born in Palmer, Hampden County, Mass., January 3, 1840. Republican. U.S. Representative from Illinois, 1879-85 (2nd District 1879-83, 3rd District 1883-85); delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1884,1888. Died in Chicago, Cook County, Ill., November 25, 1899 (age 59 years, 326 days). Interment at Rosehill Cemetery, Chicago, Ill. | | | | Davis, George Russell (b. 1861) — of Tucson, Pima County, Ariz. Born in Huntsville, Logan County, Ohio, December 13, 1861.Lawyer;justice of Arizona territorial supreme court, 1897. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George T. — of Rome, Oneida County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; Oneida County Special County Judge, 1899; chair of Oneida County Republican Party, 1910; member of New York state assembly from Oneida County 3rd District, 1916-19. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George T. — U.S. Vice Commercial Agent (Vice Consul) in Port Antonio, as of 1898. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George T. — of Alton, Madison County, Ill.Mayor of Alton, Ill., 1925. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George Thomas(1810-1877) — of Massachusetts. Born in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Mass., January 12, 1810. Member of Massachusetts state legislature, 1850; U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 6th District, 1851-53. Died in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, June 17, 1877 (age 67 years, 156 days). Interment at Green River Cemetery, Greenfield, Mass. | | | | Davis, George W. — of New Rochelle, Westchester County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1876. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George W. — of Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Mich. Republican. Mayor of Grand Ledge, Mich., 1936-41. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George W. — of Beverly Hills, Los Angeles County, Calif.Mayor of Beverly Hills, Calif., 1956, 1959. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George Washington — Delegate to Texas Convention of 1833 from District of Gonzales, 1833; delegate to Texas Consultation of 1835 from District of Gonzales, 1835. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, George Whitefield(1839-1918) — also known as George W. Davis — Born in Thompson, Windham County, Conn., July 26, 1839. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; colonel in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; Governor of Puerto Rico. Died in Washington, D.C., July 12, 1918 (age 78 years, 351 days). Interment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. | | | Davis, Gerald M. — of Falmouth, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state senate 11th District; elected 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Davis, Geraldine — Candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Female. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Davis, Gherardi — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 27th District, 1899-1902. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Gilbert Asa (b. 1835) — of Windsor, Windsor County, Vt. Born in Chester, Windsor County, Vt., December 18, 1835.Lawyer; member of Vermont state house of representatives, 1872-76; member of Vermont state senate, 1876-78; Windsor County State's Attorney, 1878-80.Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons;Odd Fellows; Grange. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of Asa Davis and Mary (Hosmer) Davis; married, April 13, 1862, to Delia I. Bolles. | | | | Davis, Gilbert E. — of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1948,1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Gilbert F. — of Windsor, Windsor County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1908. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Gilbert Hitchcock — also known as Gilbert H. Davis — of Royal Oak, Oakland County, Mich. Democrat. Postmaster at Royal Oak, Mich., 1934-42 (acting, 1934-35); candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 18th District, 1956. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Gladys E. — of New Boston, Scioto County, Ohio. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972.Female. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Davis, Gladys G. — of Glendale, Burrillville, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Rhode Island, 1944.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Gladys T. — of Michigan. Prohibition candidate for secretary of state of Michigan, 1954.Female. Still living as of 1954. | | | | Davis, Glenn Robert(1914-1988) — also known as Glenn R. Davis — of Waukesha, Waukesha County, Wis.; New Berlin, Waukesha County, Wis.; Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wis. Born in Vernon, Waukesha County, Wis., October 28, 1914. Republican. Lawyer; member of Wisconsin state assembly, 1941-42; served in the U.S. Navy during World War II; U.S. Representative from Wisconsin, 1947-57, 1965-74 (2nd District 1947-57, 9th District 1965-74); delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1956,1960,1972; candidate for U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, 1956, 1957.Congregationalist. Died September 21, 1988 (age 73 years, 329 days). Interment at Prairie Home Cemetery, Waukesha, Wis. | | | Davis, Gloria (b. 1938) — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Born in Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y., February 9, 1938. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1976,1984,1988(alternate), 1996,2000; member of New York state assembly, 1981-2001 (78th District 1981-92, 79th District 1993-2001).Female.Catholic.Africanancestry. Still living as of 2001. | | | | Davis, Goldie — of Northfield, Washington County, Vt. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont, 1928.Female. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Grace — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Socialist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 15th District, 1938.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Grace Kaercher(1887-1965) — also known as Grace F. Kaercher — of Ortonville, Big Stone County, Minn.; Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn. Born in Ortonville, Big Stone County, Minn., June 17, 1887. Republican. Clerk of the Minnesota supreme court, 1923-35, 1939-55; defeated, 1934.Female. Died in 1965(age about 78 years). Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Grant See J. Grant Davis | | | | Davis, Gray See Joseph Graham Davis Jr. | | | | Davis, Gray J. — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Davis, Griffith T. — of Scranton, Lackawanna County, Pa. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for the 12th Pennsylvania District, 1909. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Gus C. — of Bloomington, Monroe County, Ind. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana, 1908. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Guy C. — Republican. Candidate for Ohio treasurer of state, 1926. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. B. — of California. Member of California state assembly 5th District, 1873-75. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. C. — of Ridgeway, Fairfield District (now Fairfield County), S.C.Delegate to South Carolina secession convention from Fairfield, 1860-62. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. C. — of Yakima, Yakima County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,1920. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. Clay — of Taylor County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Taylor County, 1921-22. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. E. — also known as Scat Davis — of Missouri. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri. Still living as of 1996. | | | | Davis, H. Jack — of Matthews, Mecklenburg County, N.C. Candidate for mayor of Matthews, N.C., 2007, 2009. Still living as of 2009. | | | | Davis, H. T. — of Orange, Orange County, Tex. Postmaster at Orange, Tex., 1887. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. W. — of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, 1916. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, H. Winter See Henry Winter Davis | | | | Davis, Harold — Republican. Candidate for Texas state house of representatives 47th District, 1992. Still living as of 1992. | | | | Davis, Harold C. — Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from St. Clair District, 1954. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harold F. — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harold J. — of Kingsport, Sullivan County, Tenn. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1972. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Davis, Harold Kendrick — of York County, S.C. Member of South Carolina state senate from York County, 1937-38. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harriet S. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1972.Female. Still living as of 1972. | | | | Davis, Harry — of Dickson, Dickson County, Tenn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Tennessee, 1916,1940,1944. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harry — of Frankfort, Franklin County, Ky. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harry B. — of Norfolk, Va. Democrat. Member of Virginia state house of delegates, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harry C. — of Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Mich.Mayor of Traverse City, Mich., 1896-97. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harry C. — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1924,1932(alternate). Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harry Lyman(1878-1950) — also known as Harry L. Davis — of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, January 25, 1878. Republican. Insurance business; mayor of Cleveland, Ohio, 1916-19, 1934-35; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1916,1920;Governor of Ohio, 1921-23; defeated, 1924.Baptist. Member, Moose. National organizer, Loyal Order of Moose, 1912. Died May 21, 1950 (age 72 years, 116 days). Interment at Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | | | Davis, Harry P. — of Bryn Mawr, Montgomery County, Pa.; Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1960(alternate), 1964. Still living as of 1964. | | | | Davis, Harry W. (b. 1862) — of Guilford, Piscataquis County, Maine. Born in Guilford, Piscataquis County, Maine, April 24, 1862. Republican. Banker; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1920.Universalist. Member, Freemasons. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of Seth N. Davis and Amanda (Morgan) Davis; married, January 1, 1887, to Clara E. Davis. | | | | Davis, Hartwell(1906-1992) — of Montgomery, Montgomery County, Ala. Born in Auburn, Lee County, Ala., December 18, 1906.U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Alabama, 1953-62.Methodist. Member, American Bar Association; Sigma Nu; Phi Alpha Delta; Kiwanis. Died March 18, 1992 (age 85 years, 91 days). Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Harvey — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Liberal. Candidate for New York state assembly from Bronx County 10th District, 1964. Still living as of 1964. | | | | Davis, Harwell G. — of Birmingham, Jefferson County, Ala. Democrat. U.S. Collector of Internal Revenue for Alabama, 1933-39. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Helen Gordon (b. 1926) — of Hillsborough County, Fla. Born in New York, New York County, N.Y., 1926. Democrat. Member of Florida state house of representatives, 1975-88; member of Florida state senate, 1989.Female. Member, NAACP; League of Women Voters. Inducted 1998 into the Florida Women's Hall of Fame. Still living as of 2001. | | | | Davis, Henry — of Durham Center, Durham, Middlesex County, Conn. Postmaster at Durham Center, Conn., 1885-87; first selectman of Durham, Connecticut, 1888. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry — of Catasauqua, Lehigh County, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at Catasauqua, Pa., 1898-1900. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Mrs. Henry — of Springfield, Sangamon County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1932.Female. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry C. — of Warner, Merrimack County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state house of representatives from Warner, 1877-78. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry C. (b. 1843) — of Ware, Hampshire County, Mass. Born in Palmer, Hampden County, Mass., October 22, 1843. Member of Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1874; district judge in Massachusetts, 1903-09. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of Benjamin Davis and Cordelia (Buffington) Davis; married, May 4, 1876, to Jennie A. Demond. | | | | Davis, Henry C. — of Warner, Merrimack County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 9th District, 1907-08. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry C. — of Macon, Bibb County, Ga. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Georgia, 1928. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry C. — of Jefferson County, Wis. Republican. Candidate for Wisconsin state assembly from Jefferson County, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry E. — of Washington, D.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from District of Columbia, 1892;U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia, 1897-99. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry E. — of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Maine. Republican. Mayor of Ellsworth, Maine, 1897. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry Edwards (b. 1879) — also known as Henry E. Davis — of Florence, Florence County, S.C. Born in Gourdin, Williamsburg County, S.C., October 4, 1879.Lawyer;U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of South Carolina, 1930-34.Presbyterian. Member, American Bar Association. Burial location unknown. Relatives: Son of James Edwards Davis and Emma Watson (Chandler) Davis; married, September 27, 1906, to Lillian Erskine. | | | | Davis, Henry Gassaway(1823-1916) — also known as Henry G. Davis — of Piedmont, Mineral County, W.Va. Born near Woodstock, Howard County, Md., November 16, 1823. Democrat. Railroad promoter; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Hampshire County, 1866; member of West Virginia state senate 10th District, 1869-71; U.S. Senator from West Virginia, 1871-83; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 1872,1880,1904(member, Platform and Resolutions Committee), 1912; candidate for Vice President of the United States, 1904. Died in Washington, D.C., March 11, 1916 (age 92 years, 116 days). Interment at Maplewood Cemetery, Elkins, W.Va.; statue at Davis Park, Charleston, W.Va. Relatives: Son of Caleb Davis and Louisa Warfield (Brown) Davis; brother of Thomas Beall Davis; married 1853 to Katherine Ann Salome 'Kate' Bantz; father of Hallie D. Davis (who married Stephen Benton Elkins); grandfather of Davis Elkins. Political family: Elkins-Davis family of Elkins, West Virginia. The townof Davis, West Virginia, is named for him. See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier | | | | Davis, Henry H. — of New Hampshire. Democrat. Candidate for New Hampshire state senate 19th District, 1902. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry I. — of Ulster County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Ulster County, 1835. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry K. — of Bronx, Bronx County, N.Y. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1920. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry L. — of New Castle County, Del. Member of Delaware state house of representatives from New Castle County 13th District, 1923-24. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry P. — of Cookeville, Putnam County, Tenn. Republican. Postmaster at Cookeville, Tenn., 1879-82. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry W. — of Monroe County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Monroe County 3rd District, 1879. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry W. — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 1928. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry W. — of Jefferson, Jackson County, Ga. Member of Georgia state senate, 1950. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Henry Winter(1817-1865) — also known as H. Winter Davis — of Baltimore, Md. Born in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County, Md., August 16, 1817.U.S. Representative from Maryland, 1855-61, 1863-65 (4th District 1855-61, 3rd District 1863-65).Episcopalian. Slaveowner. Died in Baltimore, Md., December 30, 1865 (age 48 years, 136 days). Original interment at Old St. Paul's Cemetery, Baltimore, Md.; reinterment at Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Md. | | | | Davis, Herbert J. — of Omaha, Douglas County, Neb. District judge in Nebraska 4th District, 1891-96; appointed 1891. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Herman — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Herman W. — of Portland, Multnomah County, Ore. Republican. Postmaster at Portland, Ore., 1861-65. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Hezekiah — of Stafford, Tolland County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Stafford, 1824. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Hibbard G. — of Sedgwick County, Kan. Democrat. Candidate for Kansas state senate 27th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000. | | | | Davis, Hiram — of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Ridgefield; elected 1908; warden (borough president) of Ridgefield, Connecticut, 1910, 1920-21. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Hobart M. — of Harrison County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Harrison County, 1952. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Horace (1831-1916) — of San Francisco, Calif. Born in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., March 16, 1831. Republican. U.S. Representative from California 1st District, 1877-81; delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1884; candidate for Presidential Elector for California. Died in San Francisco, Calif., July 12, 1916 (age 85 years, 118 days). Interment at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, Calif. | | | | Davis, Horace M. — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 1912. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Horatio(1840-1912) — of Chatham, Pittsylvania County, Va.; Gainesville, Alachua County, Fla. Born in Wilmington, New Hanover County, N.C., May 16, 1840. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; lawyer; county judge in Virginia, 1880-86; mayor of Gainesville, Fla., 1908-09.Episcopalian. Died in Gainesville, Alachua County, Fla., June 12, 1912 (age 72 years, 27 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Gainesville, Fla. | | | | Davis, Horatio Nelson (b. 1812) — also known as Horatio N. Davis — of Beloit, Rock County, Wis. Born in Henderson, Jefferson County, N.Y., June 17, 1812. Republican. Waukesha County Treasurer, 1847; banker; served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of Beloit, Wis., 1872; member of Wisconsin state senate 17th District, 1873-76. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Hornor See J. Hornor Davis | | | | Davis, Hornor II See James Hornor Davis II | | | | Davis, Howard — of Turtle Creek, Allegheny County, Pa. Independent candidate for burgess of Turtle Creek, Pennsylvania, 1933. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Howard — of Emporia, Lyon County, Kan.Mayor of Emporia, Kan., 1955. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Howard — of Kingshill, St. Croix, Virgin Islands. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virgin Islands, 1980. Still living as of 1980. | | | | Davis, Howard Atlee (b. 1862) — also known as Howard A. Davis — of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa. Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., February 12, 1862. Republican. Lawyer; candidate for Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania; common pleas court judge in Pennsylvania 1st District, 1910-29; appointed 1910. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Howell Anderson(1873-1957) — also known as Howell A. Davis — of Palatka, Putnam County, Fla. Born in 1873. Democrat. Mayor of Palatka, Fla., 1909-10, 1924. Died in 1957(age about 84 years). Interment at West View Cemetery, Palatka, Fla. | | | | Davis, Hoyt See Thomas Hoyt Davis | | | | Davis, Hugh — of Allegheny (now part of Pittsburgh), Allegheny County, Pa.Burgess of Allegheny, Pennsylvania, 1835-38. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Hugh — of Park Hills, Kenton County, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1960. Still living as of 1960. | | | | Davis, Hugh W. — of Norfolk, Va. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia,1928. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Hunter — of Nashville, Davidson County, Tenn. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 2004. Still living as of 2004. | | | | Davis, I. J. — of Niles, Trumbull County, Ohio. Postmaster at Niles, Ohio, 1901. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Ian — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008. | | | | Davis, Ilus Winfield(1917-1996) — also known as Ilus W. Davis — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo., April 22, 1917. Democrat. Lawyer; major in the U.S. Army during World War II; mayor of Kansas City, Mo., 1963-71; director of several banks.Baptist. Member, American Bar Association. Died September 4, 1996 (age 79 years, 135 days).Cremated. | | | | Davis, Ira G. — of Anderson, Madison County, Ind. Democrat. Postmaster at Anderson, Ind., 1939-56. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Ira P. — of Miami, Dade County (now Miami-Dade County), Fla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida, 1968. Still living as of 1968. | | | | Davis, Irene — of Houston, Harris County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944.Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Irvin K. — of Slatington, Lehigh County, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at Slatington, Pa., 1956-59 (acting, 1956). Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Isaac — of Kent County, Del. Member of Delaware state senate from Kent County, 1794-99. Burial location unknown. | | | | Davis, Isaac (1799-1883) — of Worcester, Worcester County, Mass. Born in Northborough, Worcester County, Mass., June 2, 1799. Democrat. Lawyer; bank director; member of Massachusetts state senate, 1843-54; mayor of Worcester, Mass., 1856, 1858, 1861; defeated, 1849 (Citizens), 1851, 1861 (Citizens), 1867 (Citizens); delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, 1860,1864; candidate for Governor of Massachusetts, 1861. Died in Worcester, Worcester County, Mass., April 1, 1883 (age 83 years, 303 days). Interment at Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Mass. | | | | Davis, Isaac D. — of Paris Township (now Kentwood), Kent County, Mich.Supervisor of Paris Township, Michigan, 1867-68. Burial location unknown. | |