David Davis Born: 9-Mar-1815 Birthplace: Cecil County, MD Died: 26-Jun-1886 Location of death: Bloomington, IL Cause of death: unspecified Remains: Buried, Evergreen Cemetery, Bloomington, IL
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Judge, Politician Party Affiliation: Republican [1] Nationality: United States Executive summary: US Supreme Court Justice, Senator [1] Formerly a Whig. He became a Republican in 1856.
Father: David Davis (physician, d. before Davis's birth) Mother: Ann Mercer (d. 1851) Wife: Sarah Woodruff Walker (m. 19-Oct-1838, d. 1879) Wife: Adeline E. Burr (m. 14-Mar-1883)
High School: New Ark Academy, Delaware University: Kenyon College (1832) Law School: New Haven Law School (briefly)
US Senator, Illinois (4-Mar-1877 to 3-Mar-1883) US Supreme Court Justice (10-Dec-1862 to 4-Mar-1877, resigned) Illinois State Official Judge, 8th Judicial Circuit (1848-62) Illinois State House of Representatives (1844-48) Illinois State Bar Association 1835 Funeral: Abraham Lincoln (1865)
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