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Allen Turner Davidson

1819 – 1905

American politician

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About Allen Turner Davidson

Lived 1819 – 1905 (aged 85). Allen Turner Davidson was an American politician.

Allen Turner Davidson (May 9, 1819 – January 24, 1905) was a prominent Confederate politician. He represented North Carolina state in the Provisional Confederate Congress and the First Confederate Congress.

Biography Allen Turner Davidson was born in Haywood County, North Carolina on May 9, 1819. He married Elizabeth Adeline Howell in 1842. His daughter, Ella Henrietta Davidson Morrison, served as North Carolina state regent for the Daughters of the American Revolution.

He died in Asheville on January 24, 1905.

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Important facts

Born
9 May 1819, Haywood County
Birth century
19th century
Died
24 January 1905, Asheville
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Also known as
A. T. Davidson

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Allen Turner Davidson?

American politician (1819–1905)

When was Allen Turner Davidson born?

Allen Turner Davidson was born on 9 May 1819 in Haywood County.

When did Allen Turner Davidson die?

Allen Turner Davidson died on 24 January 1905 in Asheville.

What was Allen Turner Davidson's occupation?

Allen Turner Davidson was a politician.

What nationality was Allen Turner Davidson?

Allen Turner Davidson was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Allen Turner Davidson

· Wikidata: Q2648399

· DBpedia: Allen Turner Davidson

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