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Thomas E. Davis

1795 – 1878

American businessman

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About Thomas E. Davis

Lived 1795 – 1878 (aged 82–83). Thomas E. Davis was a businessperson.

Thomas Edward Davis or Davies and Isabelle Gebhard, who married Frederick Neilson (their daughter Cathleen Neilson married Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt).

Mathilde "Tilly" Davis (1841−1917), who married Don Antonio Lante Montefeltro della Rovere, 3rd Duke Lante della Rovere, Prince of Cantalupo (1831−1897) on 28 April 1866.

Eliza "Lizzie" Davis (1844-1923), who married Marquis Angelo Gavotti Verospi (1835−1916) on 10 October 1861.

Nora Davis (1846−1913), who married Charles-Joseph Blanc de Lanautte, comte d'Hauterive (b. 1848) on 15 October 1873.

Marie Davis (1850−1932), who married Anatole Eugène Alexis Taffin d'Heursel, comte d'Heursel (1840-1896) on 28 October 1868; she left him for Henry Louis Eugène Marie Say (1850–1899) of the French sugar manufacturing family in about 1878, they married on 20 May 1882. Unable to obtain a divorce, she took Swiss naturalization and married Say on May 20, 1882 in Switzerland. After his death in 1899, his will was contested by his sister, Jeanne-Marie Say, Vicomtesse de Trédern, on the grounds of his children's legitimization.

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Born
1795, England
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Thomas Edward Davis

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas E. Davis?

American businessman

When was Thomas E. Davis born?

Thomas E. Davis was born in 1795 in England.

When did Thomas E. Davis die?

Thomas E. Davis died on 16 March 1878 in Florence.

What was Thomas E. Davis's occupation?

Thomas E. Davis was a businessperson.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas E. Davis

· Wikidata: Q16063599

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