Edmund J. Davis
Former Governor of Texas
Edmund Jackson Davis was an American lawyer, soldier, and politician. Davis was a Southern Unionist and a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War. He also served as the 14th Governor of Texas from 1870 to 1874, during the... Wikipedia
Born: October 2, 1827, St. Augustine, FL
Died: February 7, 1883 (age 55 years), Austin, TX
Party: Republican Party
Previous office: Governor of Texas (1870–1874)
Place of burial: Texas State Cemetery, Austin, TX
Children: Britton Davis
Allegiance: United States (Union)