Cyrus W. Davis
American politician (1856–1917); 31st Secretary of State of the State of Maine
About Cyrus W. Davis
Lived 1856 – 1917 (aged 61). Cyrus W. Davis was an American politician.
Cyrus William Davis (September 25, 1856 – November 1, 1917) was an American politician from Maine. Davis was a Democrat from Waterville, Maine. He served as that city's mayor from 1903 to 1904 and as Secretary of State of Maine from 1911 to 1913.
Biography Cyrus W. Davis was born in Buxton, Maine on September 25, 1856.
He married Flora E. Philbrook in 1879, and they had two children.
The following newspaper article is from the scrapbook of John J. Turner (1858–1937), who knew Davis from Mr. Turner's time at Casco Castle in South Freeport, Maine, from 1902 to 1911.
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Who was Cyrus W. Davis?
American politician (1856–1917); 31st Secretary of State of the State of Maine
When was Cyrus W. Davis born?
Cyrus W. Davis was born on 25 September 1856 in Buxton.
When did Cyrus W. Davis die?
Cyrus W. Davis died on 1 November 1917 in Portland.
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Cyrus W. Davis was a politician.
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Cyrus W. Davis was American.
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