Edmund J. Davis

Governor of Texas from 1870 to 1874
Person human Q729594
Edmund J. Davis
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Edmund J. Davis

Summary

Edmund J. Davis is a human[1]. Born in St. Augustine[2], he… he was born on October 2, 1827[3]. He passed away in Austin[4]. He died on February 7, 1883[5]. He worked as a military officer[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edmund J. Davis's place of birth was St. Augustine[2].
  • Edmund J. Davis passed away in Austin[4].
  • Edmund J. Davis was born on October 2, 1827[3].
  • Edmund J. Davis died on February 7, 1883[5].
  • Edmund J. Davis is buried at Texas State Cemetery[10].
  • A child of Edmund J. Davis was Britton Davis[11].
  • Edmund J. Davis held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Edmund J. Davis worked as a military officer[6].
  • Edmund J. Davis's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Edmund J. Davis worked as a judge[8].
  • Edmund J. Davis held the position of Governor of Texas[13].
  • Edmund J. Davis is recorded as male[14].
  • Edmund J. Davis's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Edmund J. Davis was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].
  • Edmund J. Davis's military branch is recorded as Union Army[17].
  • Edmund J. Davis's Commons category is recorded as Edmund Jackson Davis[18].
  • Edmund J. Davis's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[19].
  • Edmund J. Davis was part of the conflict American Civil War[20].
  • Edmund J. Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[21].
  • Edmund J. Davis's given name is recorded as Edmund[22].
  • Edmund J. Davis's relative is recorded as Waters Smith Davis[23].
  • Edmund J. Davis's National Governors Association biography URL is recorded as https://www.nga.org/governor/edmund-jackson-davis/[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Edmund J. Davis was born in St. Augustine[2]. He was born on October 2, 1827[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8]. Edmund J. Davis held the position of Governor of Texas[13].

Personal Life

A child of Edmund J. Davis was Britton Davis[11]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[16].

Death and Burial

Edmund J. Davis died on February 7, 1883[5]. He died in Austin[4]. He is buried at Texas State Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Edmund J. Davis ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (156 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Edmund J. Davis born?

Born in St. Augustine[2], Edmund J. Davis…

Where did Edmund J. Davis die?

Edmund J. Davis passed away in Austin[4].

What did Edmund J. Davis do for work?

Edmund J. Davis worked as military officer[6], lawyer[7], and judge[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military officer, lawyer, judge
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  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation military officer, lawyer, judge
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    Military branch Union Army
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