John Wesley Davis
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John Wesley Davis was a 19th-century American physician, lawyer, and Democratic politician who served as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives and later as U.S. minister to China.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| John Wesley Davis canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American politician
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diplomat ⓘ human ⓘ physician ⓘ |
| appointedBy | James K. Polk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1799-04-16 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | New Holland, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1859-08-22 ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Carlisle, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Baltimore Medical College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
serving as Governor of Oregon Territory
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serving as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives ⓘ serving as United States Minister to China ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party ⓘ |
| middleName | Wesley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | member of the Indiana House of Representatives ⓘ |
| officeEndAsMinisterToChina | 1850 ⓘ |
| officeStartAsMinisterToChina | 1848 ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Oregon Territory
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Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ Speaker of the Indiana House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ Speaker of the United States House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Representative from Indiana ⓘ United States Minister to China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededByAsSpeakerOfTheHouse | John Winston Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| profession |
diplomat
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lawyer ⓘ physician ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| religion | Methodist ⓘ |
| representedInCongress | Indiana's 1st congressional district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Carlisle, Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stateRepresented | Indiana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededByAsSpeakerOfTheHouse | Robert Charles Winthrop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEndAsSpeakerOfTheHouse | 1847 ⓘ |
| termStartAsSpeakerOfTheHouse | 1845 ⓘ |
| wasActiveIn | 19th century ⓘ |
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