Edmund J. Davis

Politician

1827 – 1883

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Who was Edmund J. Davis?

Edmund Jackson Davis was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician. He was a Southern Unionist and a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He also served for one term from 1870 to 1874 as the 14th Governor of Texas.

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Born
Oct 2, 1827
St. Augustine
Also known as
  • Edmund Davis
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Feb 7, 1883
Austin
Resting place
Texas State Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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