James Edgar Davis

American police chief
Person human Q6133065
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James Edgar Davis

Summary

James Edgar Davis is a human[1]. He was born on 1889[2]. He passed away in Montana[3]. He died on June 20, 1949[4]. He worked as a police officer[5].

Key Facts

  • James Edgar Davis died in Montana[3].
  • James Edgar Davis was born on 1889[2].
  • James Edgar Davis died on June 20, 1949[4].
  • Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[6].
  • James Edgar Davis's professions included police officer[5].
  • James Edgar Davis held the position of Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department[7].
  • James Edgar Davis held the position of Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department[8].
  • Among James Edgar Davis's employers was Los Angeles Police Department[9].
  • James Edgar Davis is recorded as male[10].
  • James Edgar Davis's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • James Edgar Davis's Commons category is recorded as James Edgar Davis[12].
  • The cause of death was stroke[13].
  • James Edgar Davis's family name is recorded as Davis[14].
  • James Edgar Davis's given name is recorded as James[15].
  • James Edgar Davis's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[16].
  • James Edgar Davis's different from is recorded as James E. Davis[17].

Body

Origins and Family

James Edgar Davis was born on 1889[2].

Career and Affiliations

James Edgar Davis worked as a police officer[5]. He was employed by Los Angeles Police Department[9]. Positions held include Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department[7], a position[18], in United States[19], founded in 1876[20].

Death and Burial

James Edgar Davis died on June 20, 1949[4]. He died in Montana[3]. The cause of death was stroke[13]. Burial took place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park[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. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Davis
    Gnd id 1277583978
    Cause of death stroke
    Familysearch person id 9KMZ-B94
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