John Davis

Name Prefix
Gov.
Given Name
John
Surname
Davis
Birth Date
January 13, 1787
Death Date
April 19, 1854
Profession
Politician
Biographical Information
US Congressman, US Senator, Massachusetts Governor. He was elected to represent Massachusetts' 5th District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1825 to 1834. He served as Governor of Massachusetts from 1834 to 1835, and 1841 to 1843, and was elected as a Senator from Massachusetts on the United States Senate, serving from 1835 to 1841, and 1845 to 1853. (bio by: K) Family links: Spouse: Eliza Bancroft Davis (1791 - 1872)* Children: John Chandler Bancroft Davis (1822 - 1907)* Hasbrouck Davis (1827 - 1870)* Horace Davis (1831 - 1916)* Andrew McFarland Davis (1833 - 1920)* Further information on the Davis family tree and history can be found in the book "Three generations of Northboro Davises 1781-1894" by John Davis Estabrook
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