| Henry G. Davis AKA Henry Gassaway Davis Born: 16-Nov-1823
Birthplace: Woodstock, MD
Died: 11-Mar-1916
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Maplewood Cemetery, Elkins, WV
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician, Business
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: US Senator from West Virginia, 1871-83 Father: Caleb Davis (merchant, b. 1792)
Mother: Louisa Warfield Brown
Brother: John B.
Sister: Elizabeth
Sister: Eliza Ann
Brother: Thomas Beall Davis
Brother: William R.
Wife: Katherine Ann Salome Bantz ("Kate", m. 1853, d. 10-Dec-1902)
Daughter: Hallie
Son: Henry (d. 1896 lost at sea)
Daughter: Kate (d. 1903)
Daughter: Grace
Son: John
Pan American Railway Committee Chairman (1901-16)
US Senator, West Virginia (4-Mar-1871 to 3-Mar-1883)
West Virginia State Senate 10th (1867-71)
West Virginia State House of Delegates (1865)
Piedmont Savings Bank Founder (1858)
H. G. Davis & Company Partner
Baltimore Ohio Railroad Co. Brakeman, Conductor, Station Agent (1842-58)
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