The Life Of John W. Davis

By Theodore A. Huntley

Book Overview

The Life of John W. Davis is a biography written by Theodore A. Huntley that chronicles the life and accomplishments of John W. Davis, a prominent American lawyer and politician. The book covers Davis's early life, education, and career path, including his work as a lawyer in West Virginia and his involvement in national politics. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family.Throughout the book, Huntley explores Davis's role in some of the most important legal and political events of the early 20th century, including his work as Solicitor General under President Woodrow Wilson and his representation of the United States in several international legal disputes. The book also covers Davis's unsuccessful run for President in 1924, as well as his later work as a lawyer and diplomat.Overall, The Life of John W. Davis provides a comprehensive look at the life and legacy of one of America's most influential lawyers and politicians.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163153338
• ISBN13: 9781163153338
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"