Henry Winter Davis
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Henry Winter Davis was a prominent 19th-century American politician and congressman from Maryland known for his strong anti-slavery stance and leadership within the Radical Republican faction during the Civil War.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Henry Winter Davis canonical | 6 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
ⓘ
human ⓘ member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Green Mount Cemetery ⓘ |
| coAuthor | Benjamin Wade ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1817-08-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1865-12-30 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Kenyon College
ⓘ
Lexington Law School ⓘ University of Virginia ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | White American ⓘ |
| familyName | Davis ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
law
ⓘ
politics ⓘ |
| givenName | Henry ⓘ |
| ideology |
Radical Republicanism
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abolitionism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
leadership within the Radical Republican faction during the American Civil War
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strong anti-slavery stance ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Know-Nothing movement
ⓘ
surface form:
Know Nothing party
Republican Party ⓘ
surface form:
Republican Party (United States)
Whig Party ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableWork | Wade–Davis Bill ⓘ |
| occupation |
lawyer
ⓘ
politician ⓘ |
| opposedTo | President Abraham Lincoln's lenient Reconstruction policies ⓘ |
| participantIn |
American Civil War
ⓘ
surface form:
American Civil War (political activity)
|
| partOf |
Radical Republicanism
ⓘ
surface form:
Radical Republicans
|
| placeOfBirth |
Annapolis
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surface form:
Annapolis, Maryland
|
| placeOfDeath |
Baltimore
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland
|
| positionHeld |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Maryland
ⓘ
United States representative ⓘ |
| religion | Episcopalianism ⓘ |
| representedDistrict |
Maryland's 3rd congressional district
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Maryland's 4th congressional district ⓘ |
| residence |
Baltimore
ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore, Maryland
|
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| signature | Henry Winter Davis signature ⓘ |
| spouse | Nancy Morris ⓘ |
| stateOfOrigin | Maryland ⓘ |
| supported | congressional control over Reconstruction ⓘ |
| termEnd |
1861
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1865 ⓘ |
| termStart |
1855
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1863 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Maryland ⓘ |
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