James J. Davis

U.S. Congressperson

1873 – 1947

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Who was James J. Davis?

James John Davis was a Welsh-born American steel worker and Republican Party politician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He served as U.S. Secretary of Labor and represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate. He was also known by the nicknames of the "Iron Puddler" and "Puddler Jim."

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Born
Oct 27, 1873
Tredegar
Also known as
  • James Davis
  • James J Davis
Nationality
  • United States of America
Lived in
  • Indiana
  • Maryland
Died
Nov 22, 1947
Takoma Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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