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March 11, 1916 (92 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Scorpio
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Henry Gassaway Davis
Henry Gassaway Davis is a millionaire and a senator from West Virginia. He was a Democratic candidate for the running of the United States in 1904. Born on a farm in Howard County, Maryland, he became a railroad executive before embarking on coal mining and mining. bank as founder of the Potomac and Piedmont Railway and Coal Company. . Davis won both houses of the West Virginia Legislature before serving as a United States Senator from 1871 to 1883. His younger brother, Thomas Beall Davis, also served in Congress. After his term in the Senate ended, Davis continued to develop his business interests. Together with his son-in-law Stephen Benton Elkins, Davis founded the Coal Company and Coke Davis and made it one of the largest coal companies in the world. The 1904 Democratic National Conference nominated Alton B. Parker for the presidency and Davis for the position of vice president. Davis was chosen primarily for his ability to fund the campaign.
BornNovember 16, 1823, Woodstock, Maryland, U.S.
DiedMarch 11, 1916, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Preceded byWaitman T. Willey
Succeeded byJohn E. Kenna

About Henry Gassaway Davis

Henry Gassaway Davis
Henry Gassaway Davis

Politician Henry Gassaway Davis was born on November 16, 1823 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (He dies at the age of 92, on March 11, 1916).

Senator from West Virginia and Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the United States in 1904.

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Henry Gassaway Davis before becoming famous

Henry Gassaway Davis was born in the Zodiac sign Scorpio (The Scorpion), and 1823 is also the year of Goat (羊) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He worked on a farm before joining the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad as a brakeman and conductor. After being assigned to the railroad's Piedmont, West Virginia terminal, he went into banking and coal mining.

Achievement of Henry Gassaway Davis

He represented the United States in the Pan-American Conferences in 1889 and 1901.

Henry Gassaway Davis's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He was the brother of Thomas Beall Davis, a member of the United States Congress. Caleb Dorsey Davis and Louisa Warfield Brown raised him in Woodstock, Baltimore, Maryland. In 1853, he married Katherine Ann Salome Bantz and they had eight children, three of them died as infants.

Henry Gassaway Davis Collabed with

The Democratic Party duo, together with presidential candidate Alton B. Parker, would lose the election to US President Theodore Roosevelt and Vice President Charles Fairbanks.

Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919) (US President)
Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)

US President
Charles W. Fairbanks (1852 - 1918) (Vice President)
Charles W. Fairbanks (1852 - 1918)

Vice President

Henry Gassaway Davis Income & Net worth

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