About Daniel Davis
Lived 1762 – 1835 (aged 72–73). Daniel Davis was an American lawyer.
Daniel Davis was an American judge and served as Chief Justice of Massachusetts.
Early life and career Davis was born in 1713 in Barnstable, Massachusetts. He served as judge and Chief Justice of Massachusetts. Their son, Charles Henry, became a real admiral of the United States navy. Their son, Daniel, later served as the 37th governor of Maine.
Davis died in April 1799 in Barnstable, Massachusetts.
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Who was Daniel Davis?
Solicitor General for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
When was Daniel Davis born?
Daniel Davis was born in 1762 in Barnstable.
When did Daniel Davis die?
Daniel Davis died in 1835 in Cambridge.
What was Daniel Davis's occupation?
Daniel Davis was a lawyer.
What nationality was Daniel Davis?
Daniel Davis was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Daniel Davis (Massachusetts lawyer)
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