Davis, John W. (John William)

Person

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Dates

Existence: 1873 - 1955

Biography

A.B., 1892, LL.B., 1895, (LL.D.), 1915, W&L, LL.D., Yale, 1921; Princeton, 1924, NYU, 1951; D.C.L., Oxford, 1950, etc. (14 in all). Assistant professor of law, W&L, 1896-97; trustee, 1921-49. Ambassador to Great Britain, 1918-21. Democratic candidate for presidency, 1924. See Who's Who, 1954-55, MSS Catalog; Legal Education in Virginia, 186-95.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Correspondence to John W. Davis, 1948

File — Box 1, Folder: 9

Dates: 1948

Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Ollinger Crenshaw Papers / Box 1

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