Horace Davis
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For the American left-wing journalist and academic, see Horace B. Davis. For the Montana Supreme Court justice, see Horace S. Davis.
Horace Davis (March 16, 1831 ā July 12, 1916) was a United States representative from California. He was the son of Massachusetts Governor John Davis and the younger brother of diplomat John Chandler Bancroft Davis.
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Horace Davis | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 1st district | |
In office March 4, 1877 ā March 3, 1881 | |
Preceded by | William Adam Piper |
Succeeded by | William Rosecrans |
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Born | (1831-03-16)March 16, 1831 Worcester, Massachusetts |
Died | July 12, 1916(1916-07-12) (aged 85) San Francisco, California |
Resting place | Cypress Lawn Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Parent(s) | John Davis and Eliza Bancroft Davis |
Relatives | see Davis political family |
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