John W. Davis (West Virginia)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_W._Davis_(West_Virginia)
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Washington_and_Lee_University
gptkbp:birthDate 1873-04-13
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Clarksburg,_West_Virginia,_United_States
gptkbp:child gptkb:Julia_McDonald_Davis
gptkbp:deathDate 1955-03-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Charleston,_South_Carolina,_United_States
gptkbp:father gptkb:John_J._Davis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John W. Davis (West Virginia)
gptkbp:mainCandidate 1924
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Anna_Kennedy_Davis
gptkbp:notableCase Argued for the respondent in Brown v. Board of Education
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:party gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:presidentialElection gptkb:1924_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:represents gptkb:West_Virginia's_1st_congressional_district
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Locust_Hill_Cemetery,_Clarksburg,_West_Virginia
gptkbp:signature John W Davis signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Julia_McDonald
gptkb:Ellen_Bassel
gptkbp:termEnd 1913
gptkbp:termStart 1911
gptkbp:United_States_Ambassador_to_the_United_Kingdom 1918-1921
gptkbp:United_States_Solicitor_General 1913-1918
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Moorestown
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6