Beverly A. Davis

Beverly A. Davis
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 26th district
In office
January 12, 1916  January 14, 1920
Preceded by Valentine M. Sowder
Succeeded by Samuel G. Proffit
Personal details
Born Beverly Andrew Davis
(1868-09-27)September 27, 1868
Snow Creek, Franklin County, Virginia, U.S.
Died May 31, 1944(1944-05-31) (aged 75)
Roanoke, Virginia, U.S.
Political party Republican
Spouse(s) Nettie Barrow
Mary Lee Gravely
Alma mater Georgetown University

Beverly Andrew Davis (September 27, 1868 – May 31, 1944) was an American lawyer and Republican politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate from 1916 to 1920.[1][2]

In 1902, he ran for Congress against Claude A. Swanson in Virginia's 5th district but lost 60.80 to 37.63%.

References

  1. Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved September 22, 2016.
  2. Dodson, E. Griffith (1939). The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939: Register. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved September 22, 2016.


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