John Davis
American politician and Governor of Massachusetts
Born
Died
1854
171 years ago — 67 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Served as the 14th Governor of Massachusetts from 1834 to 1835. Practiced law and engaged in public service throughout his career. Elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and served multiple terms. Contributed to local governance and civic engagement during the early 19th century.
Held office as 14th Governor of Massachusetts
Served in the U.S. House of Representatives
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