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Cushman K. Davis
American politician (1838–1900) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cushman Kellogg Davis (June 16, 1838 – November 27, 1900) was an American Republican politician who served as the seventh Governor of Minnesota and as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota.
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United States Senator from Minnesota | |
In office March 4, 1887 – November 27, 1900 | |
Preceded by | Samuel J. R. McMillan |
Succeeded by | Charles A. Towne |
7th Governor of Minnesota | |
In office January 7, 1874 – January 7, 1876 | |
Lieutenant | Alphonso Barto |
Preceded by | Horace Austin |
Succeeded by | John S. Pillsbury |
Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives | |
In office 1867–1868 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Cushman Kellogg Davis (1838-06-16)June 16, 1838 Henderson, New York, U.S. |
Died | November 27, 1900(1900-11-27) (aged 62) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Laura Bowman (1st), Anna Malcom Agnew Fox (2nd) |
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Alma mater | Carroll College University of Michigan |
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Military service | |
Branch/service | Union Army |
Years of service | 1861–1864 |
Rank | First Lieutenant |
Unit | 28th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment |
Battles/wars | American Civil War |
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