John William Davis was an American politician, diplomat and lawyer. He served under President Woodrow Wilson as the Solicitor General of the United States and the United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom. He was the Democratic nominee for... Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1873, Clarksburg, WV
Died: March 24, 1955 (age 81 years), Charleston, SC
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1918–1921), Solicitor General of the United States (1913–1918), and Representative (1911–1913)
Place of burial: Riverside Cemetery, Pawtucket, RI
Children: Julia Davis Adams