James Edgar Davis

American police chief
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James Edgar Davis

Summary

James Edgar Davis is a human[1]. He was born on +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Montana[3]. He died on +1949-06-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a police officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Edgar Davis died in Montana[3].
  • James Edgar Davis was born on +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Edgar Davis died on +1949-06-20T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[7].
  • James Edgar Davis's professions included police officer[5].
  • James Edgar Davis held the position of Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department[8].
  • James Edgar Davis held the position of Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department[9].
  • Among James Edgar Davis's employers was Los Angeles Police Department[10].
  • James Edgar Davis's image is recorded as James E. Davis in court 1938.jpg[11].
  • James Edgar Davis is recorded as male[12].
  • James Edgar Davis's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Edgar Davis's Commons category is recorded as James Edgar Davis[14].
  • The cause of death was stroke[15].
  • James Edgar Davis's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 89852581[16].
  • James Edgar Davis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/075xvr[17].
  • James Edgar Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[18].
  • James Edgar Davis's given name is recorded as James[19].
  • James Edgar Davis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • James Edgar Davis's different from is recorded as James E. Davis[21].
  • James Edgar Davis's FamilySearch person ID is recorded as 9KMZ-B94[22].
  • James Edgar Davis's Archives at Yale agent ID is recorded as people/97600[23].
  • James Edgar Davis's Yale LUX ID is recorded as person/136ae7b0-4e17-4b71-a733-46ec9241c711[24].

Body

Origins and Family

James Edgar Davis was born on +1889-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].

Career and Affiliations

James Edgar Davis worked as a police officer[5]. He was employed by Los Angeles Police Department[10]. Positions held include Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department[8], a position[25], in United States[26], founded in 1876[27].

Death and Burial

James Edgar Davis died on +1949-06-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Montana[3]. The cause of death was stroke[15]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[7].

Why It Matters

James Edgar Davis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did James Edgar Davis die?

James Edgar Davis passed away in Montana[3].

What did James Edgar Davis do for work?

James Edgar Davis worked as police officer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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