Person:Hasbrouck Davis (1)

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Gen. Hasbrouck Davis
d.19 Oct 1870 Atlantic Ocean
m. 28 Mar 1822
  1. John Chandler Bancroft Davis1822 - 1907
  2. George Henry Davis1824 -
  3. Gen. Hasbrouck Davis1827 - 1870
  4. Horace Davis1831 - 1916
  5. Andrew McFarland Davis1833 -
Facts and Events
Name Gen. Hasbrouck Davis
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 23 Apr 1827 Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Occupation[2] From 1855 to 1861 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesLawyer.
Military[1] From 1861 to 1865 Participated in the organization of the 12th Illinois Cavalry, and commanded the regiment from 1863 to 1865. Resigned from the military in 1865.
Occupation[1] Bef 1867 Editor of The Chicago Evening Post (briefly); see Wikipedia:Newspapers of the Chicago metropolitan area#Past
Occupation[1] From 1867 to 1869 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United StatesCity Attorney for the City of Chicago.
Residence[1] Aft 1869 Massachusetts, United States
Death[1] 19 Oct 1870 Atlantic OceanVictim of the sinking of the SS Cambria
Cause of Death[1] Drowning.

External links

For more information, see the EN Wikipedia article Hasbrouck Davis.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Rice, Franklin P. Worcester Births, Marriages, and Deaths. (Worcester, Massachusetts: Worcester Society of Antiquity, 1894)
    71.

    Davis, Hasbrouck, s. of John and Eliza, [born] April 23, 1827.

  2. 2.0 2.1 Bateman, Newton; John J Bullington; Paul Selby; and Robert W Ross. Historical encyclopedia of Illinois and History of Fayette County: Volume 1. (Chicago (Ilinois): Munsell Publishing Company, 1910)
    Pg. 128.