About Robert T. Davis
Lived 1823 – 1906 (aged 83). Robert T. Davis was an American politician.
Robert Thompson Davis (August 28, 1823 – October 29, 1906) was an American physician and politician. He was a member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts, and served as Mayor of Fall River from 1873 to 1874.
Biography Robert T. Davis was born in County Down, Ireland on August 28, 1823. His family emigrated to the United States when he was three years old.
He graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1848, and practiced medicine in Waterville, Maine for three years, before moving to Fall River, Massachusetts. He is interred in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Who was Robert T. Davis?
American politician (1823–1906)
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Robert T. Davis was born on 28 August 1823 in County Down.
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Robert T. Davis died on 29 October 1906 in Fall River.
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Robert T. Davis was a politician.
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Robert T. Davis was American.
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