L.G. Davis

Lewis Gardner Davis

Full Name: Lewis Gardner "Luke" Davis
Date of birth: April 4, 1827
Date of death: July 10, 1892

Terms of Service top

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 11 Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885 18th (1) (2)   Democrat Pittsburg / Camp   Camp, Upshur

(1) Roster lists Davis as Independent. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
(2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.

Terms of Service top

House District 11
Jan 9, 1883 - Jan 13, 1885
Legislatures: 18th (1) (2)  
Party: Democrat
Home City/County: Pittsburg / Camp
Counties in district: Camp, Upshur

(1) Roster lists Davis as Independent. Texas Legislative Manual, 1882-83, 1883.
(2) Democrat. Pocket Directory of the Eighteenth Legislature of Texas, 1883.

Biographical Information top

Biographical Sketches

Military Service Notes

  • Confederate States Army, Company B, 28th Battalion, Georgia Siege Artillery, 1st Lieutenant, Company K, 1st Georgia Regulars. Handbook of Texas Online.

Other Resources

  • Census of 1880 - L.G. Davis, Camp County, age 53, born circa 1827 in Georgia, farmer, wife M.J. Davis. FamilySearch. 1880
  • L.G. Davis, birth date 4/4/1827 in Twiggs County, Georgia; death date 7/10/1893; photo; burial in Rose Hill Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Camp County. Find a Grave.
  • DAVIS, LEWIS GARDNER (1827-1893). Handbook of Texas Online.

Photographs

  • Photograph. L.G. Davis, 18th Legislature, State Preservation Board

Composite Photographs on Display in the Capitol

Committee Information top

18th R.S. - 1883
Counties and County Boundaries  
Public Roads, Bridges and Ferries  
Revenue and Taxation  

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