David Davis (Supreme Court Justice)

United States Senate, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, Abraham Lincoln
Herausgegeben:Cristóbal, Barnabas

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. David Davis was a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. He also served as Abraham Lincoln's campaign manager at the 1860 Republican National Convention. He was born to a wealthy family in Cecil County, Maryland, where he attended public school. After graduating from Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, in 1832, he went on to study law in Massachusetts and at Yale University. Upon his graduation from Yale in 1835, Davis moved to Bloomington, Illinois, to practice law. He also served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives in 1845 and a delegate to the Illinois constitutional convention in McLean County, 1847. From 1848 to 1862, Davis presided over the court of the Illinois Eighth Circuit, the same circuit where attorney Abraham Lincoln was practicing. In 1860, Davis was a delegate to Republican National Convention in Chicago

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• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing / Cede Publishing
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786137759851
• ISBN-10: 6137759857
• Artikelnr.: 34481978