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| − | '''John Wesley Davis''' (1799-1859) was a US Representative from [[Indiana]] and the [[Speaker of the House]] from 1845 to 1857. Initially a Jacksonian, Davis became a committed Democrat and later went on to serve in other positions such as being Governor of Oregon Territory from 1853-1854. | + | '''John Wesley Davis''' (1799-1859) was a US Representative from [[Indiana]] and the [[Speaker of the House]] from 1845 to 1857. Initially a Jacksonian, Davis became a committed [[Democrat]] and later went on to serve in other positions such as being Governor of the [[Oregon Territory]] from 1853-1854. |
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Revision as of 21:01, November 12, 2008
John Wesley Davis (1799-1859) was a US Representative from Indiana and the Speaker of the House from 1845 to 1857. Initially a Jacksonian, Davis became a committed Democrat and later went on to serve in other positions such as being Governor of the Oregon Territory from 1853-1854.