George T. Davis
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Preceded byGeorge Ashmun
Succeeded byCharles Wentworth Upham
BornGeorge Thomas Davis
January 12, 1810
January 12, 1810
Sandwich, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJune 17, 1877 (aged 67)
Portland, Maine, U.S.
George T. Davis | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Massachusetts's 6th district | |
| In office March 4, 1851 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | George Ashmun |
| Succeeded by | Charles Wentworth Upham |
| Member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives | |
| In office 1861–1861 | |
| Member of the Massachusetts Senate | |
| In office 1839–1840 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | George Thomas Davis January 12, 1810 Sandwich, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Died | June 17, 1877 (aged 67) Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Resting place | Green River Cemetery, Greenfield, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Party | Whig |
| Alma mater | Cambridge and Greenfield, Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Law |
George Thomas Davis (January 12, 1810 – June 17, 1877) was a U.S. representative from Massachusetts.
George Davis was born in Sandwich, Massachusetts. He attended Harvard University and graduated in 1829. His classmates included William Henry Channing, James Freeman Clarke, Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr., Benjamin Peirce, and Samuel Francis Smith. He later studied law at Cambridge and Greenfield, Massachusetts.
