Westmoreland Davis

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:advocatesFor Rural electrification
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Virginia_State_Bar
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Virginia_Democratic_Party
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Distinguished_Service_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate January 26, 1870
gptkbp:children gptkb:Westmoreland_Davis_Jr.
gptkbp:contributedTo Virginia's_infrastructure_development
gptkbp:deathDate February 15, 1942
gptkbp:diedIn gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Westmoreland Davis
gptkbp:influences New_Deal_policies
gptkbp:isGovernedBy gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn gptkb:Civilian_Conservation_Corps
Cultural preservation
Environmental conservation
Public health initiatives
Education funding
Historical preservation
Economic development initiatives
Labor relations
Transportation improvements
Housing development
Veterans affairs
State parks development
Virginia's_road_construction_projects
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:American_Legion
gptkb:National_Governors_Association
gptkb:Virginia_Bar_Association
gptkb:American_Bar_Association
gptkb:Virginia_Historical_Society
gptkbp:knownFor Progressive policies
gptkbp:legacy Virginia's_agricultural_development
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:occupation Politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkbp:politicalRole Virginia_Governor
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:E._Lee_Trinkle
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Westmoreland_County,_Virginia
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:World_War_I
Governor
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Margaret_Davis
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Harry_F._Byrd_Sr.
gptkbp:supported Public education reforms
gptkbp:termEnd 1926
gptkbp:termStart 1922
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn gptkb:Virginia
Virginia_politics