| LC control no. | n 2003075932 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Davis, George, 1820-1896 |
| See also | Family: Davis (Family : Wilmington, N.C.) |
| Associated country | United States Confederate States of America |
| Located | Wilmington (N.C.) |
| Birth date | 1820-03-01 |
| Death date | 1896-02-23 |
| Profession or occupation | Lawyers Attorneys general Legislators |
| Found in | Confederate States of America. Dept. of Justice. Letter of Attorney General, Confederate States of America, Department of Justice, Richmond, Dec. 9, 1864, 1864: signed on p. [3] (Geo. Davis, Attorney General) LC manual cat. (hdg.: Davis, George, 1820-1896) Dictionary of North Carolina biography (Davis, George; b. Mar. 1, 1820, New Hanover (now Pender) County, N.C., d. Feb. 23, 1896, Wilmington, N.C.; lawyer, Confederate senator, and attorney general; lived in Wilmington, N.C.) Finding aid for Davis and Walker family papers, via UNC University Libraries WWW site, May 20, 2020 (The Davis and Walker families were residents of Wilmington, N.C. Prominent family members included George Davis (1820-1896), lawyer, attorney-general of the Confederacy, and well-known orator; and his son, Junius (1845-1916), who practiced law with his father and shared his interests in local and family history. Junius married Mary Orme Walker, daughter of Thomas Davis Walker (1822-1865), president of the Wilmington and Manchester Railroad during the Civil War, and Mary Vance (Dickinson) Walker (1821-1900). Also represented is Platt Dickinson Walker, son of Thomas D. Walker and Mary V. D. Walker, associate justice of the North Carolina supreme court, 1903-1923) <https://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/04172/> |
| Associated language | eng |
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