Varina Howell Davis

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First Lady of the Confederate States human writer

Varina Howell Davis was an American writer and the second wife of Jefferson Davis, serving as First Lady of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	First Lady of the Confederate States → human → writer →
alsoKnownAs	Mrs. Jefferson Davis → Varina Davis →
birthDate	1826-05-07 →
birthName	Varina Anne Banks Howell →
birthPlace	Natchez, Mississippi → United States →
burialPlace	Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia →
child	Jefferson Davis Jr. → Joseph Evan Davis → Margaret Howell Davis NERFINISHED → Samuel Emory Davis → Varina Anne Davis → William Howell Davis →
countryOfCitizenship	United States →
deathDate	1906-10-16 →
deathPlace	New York → New York City → United States →
educatedAt	Mississippi boarding schools →
endTime (position: First Lady of the Confederate States of America)	1865 →
endTime (spouse: Jefferson Davis)	1889 →
ethnicGroup	American of Welsh descent →
familyName	Davis →
father	William Burr Howell →
genre	biography → memoir →
givenName	Varina →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
mother	Margaret Louisa Kempe Howell →
movement	Confederate States of America →
notableEvent	American Civil War →
notableRole	Confederate First Lady during the American Civil War →
notableWork	Jefferson Davis, Ex-President of the Confederate States of America: A Memoir →
occupation	author → memoirist →
positionHeld	First Lady of the Confederate States of America →
religion	Roman Catholicism →
residence	Beauvoir, Mississippi → New York City → Richmond, Virginia →
spouse	Jefferson Davis →
startTime (position: First Lady of the Confederate States of America)	1861 →
startTime (spouse: Jefferson Davis)	1845 →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Varina Howell Davis ("Varina Davis") → Varina Howell Davis ("Mrs. Jefferson Davis") →	alsoKnownAs
Varina Howell Davis ("Varina Anne Banks Howell") →	birthName
Varina Howell Davis ("Varina Anne Davis") →	child
Varina Howell Davis ("Varina") →	givenName
First White House of the Confederacy ("Varina Davis") →	occupant
Jefferson Davis →	spouse