'''John Davis Long''' (October 27, 1838 – August 28, 1915) was a [[lawyer]] and Republican from [[Massachusetts]] who represented the state's second congressional district for three terms from 1883 to 1889, previously being elected governor. Prior to that, he was the [[lieutenant governor]] of the state under Thomas Talbot. Long later served under the McKinley and Roosevelt administrations as [[Secretary of the Navy]]. | '''John Davis Long''' (October 27, 1838 – August 28, 1915) was a [[lawyer]] and Republican from [[Massachusetts]] who represented the state's second congressional district for three terms from 1883 to 1889, previously being elected governor. Prior to that, he was the [[lieutenant governor]] of the state under Thomas Talbot. Long later served under the McKinley and Roosevelt administrations as [[Secretary of the Navy]]. |