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Jeff Davis

American politician (1862–1913); governor of Arkansas
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Jeff Davis
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Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
May 6, 1862
Date of death
January 3, 1913
Place of birth
Little River County
Place of death
Little Rock
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Occupation
politician, lawyer, governor, jurist, prosecutor
Position held
Governor of Arkansas, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, senator[12][13][14]
Educated at
University of Arkansas, Russellville High School[15][16]
Member of political party
Democratic Party[18]
Work location
Washington, D.C.[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[23]
Family name
Davis[19]
Given name
Jefferson, Jeff[20][21]
Name in native language
Jeff Davis[24]
Place of burial
Mount Holly Cemetery[10]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 23
ISNI
0000000066421749
VIAF cluster ID
77691908
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83145029
GND ID
136314511
American National Biography ID
0600139
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
108191873
CALS Encyclopedia of Arkansas ID
jeff-davis-98
DDB person (GND) ID
136314511
FAST ID
115717
Find a Grave memorial ID
10403
Freebase ID
/m/01rtq3
Geni profile ID
6000000016421009482
Show all 23 identifiers +11
National Governors Association biography URL
www.nga.org
Open Library ID
OL2397846A
Our Campaigns candidate ID
102820
Political Graveyard politician ID
davis5.html#987.21.58
Prabook ID
1059380
Quora topic ID
Jeff-Davis-114
SNAC ARK ID
w6ck0xdn
US Congress Bio ID
D000112
WikiTree person ID
Davis-32139
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgd93BjF7t4FXgwWKtMyd
Yale LUX ID
person/daf9ba1c-4c70-4e4d-a6db-e1d85108bfae

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🔗 Connections
Position held 4
United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, Governor of Arkansas
Occupation 2
politician, lawyer
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Educated at 1
University of Arkansas
Family name 1
Davis
Given name 1
Jefferson
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Democratic Party
Place of birth 1
Little River County
Place of death 1
Little Rock
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Washington, D.C.
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Summary

Jeff Davis was born on May 6, 1862[1], in Little River County[2]. He died on January 3, 1913[3], in Little Rock[4]. He worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], governor[7], jurist[8], and prosecutor[9].

FAQs

Where was Jeff Davis born?

Jeff Davis's place of birth was Little River County[2].

Where did Jeff Davis die?

Jeff Davis passed away in Little Rock[4].

What did Jeff Davis do for work?

Jeff Davis worked as a politician[5], lawyer[6], governor[7], jurist[8], and prosecutor[9].

Where did Jeff Davis go to school?

Jeff Davis was educated at University of Arkansas[15] and Russellville High School[16].

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 20w ago · Animalparty · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → American politician (1862–1913); governor of Arkansas
    Position held → Governor of Arkansas, United States senator, Wikidata item
    Occupation → politician, lawyer, governor +1
    "Changed claim: Place of burial: Mount Holly Cemetery"
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