E. J. Davis

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:administrativeDivision state government
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:birthDate 1828-10-02
gptkbp:birthPlace New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Texas_State_Cemetery
gptkbp:children gptkb:Edward_Davis
gptkbp:committee 1866
gptkbp:court gptkb:John_H._McCulloch
gptkb:Texas_Supreme_Court
gptkbp:deathDate 1889-02-07
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Austin,_Texas,_USA
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_the_City_of_New_York
gptkbp:electionYear 1869
elected
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Edward_James_Davis
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:post-Civil_War_America
gptkbp:historicalSignificance first Republican governor of Texas
historical_marker_in_Texas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label E. J. Davis
gptkbp:image E.J.Davis.jpg
gptkbp:influence Reconstruction policies
gptkbp:judges gptkb:William_P._McLean
1874
1880
judge
gptkbp:legacy controversial_figure_in_Texas_history
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Texas_Senate
1869
gptkbp:localGovernment law practice
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Union_Army
gptkbp:nickname E.J.
gptkbp:notableWorks Reconstruction_in_Texas
gptkbp:occupation lawyer
gptkbp:office Governor_of_Texas
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation Republican
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:politicalPosition Governor
Republican_governance_in_Texas
gptkbp:politicalRole Civil Rights
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Andrew_J._Hamilton
gptkbp:rank Colonel
gptkbp:renovated yes
gptkbp:role military officer
gptkbp:serviceYears 1861-1865
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_E._Davis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Richard_Coke
gptkbp:termEnd 1874-01-13
gptkbp:termStart 1869-01-08