Charles J. Davis | |
State House: | Michigan |
District: | 59th |
Term Start: | January 1, 1965 |
Term End: | 1968 |
Predecessor: | District established |
Successor: | Jim N. Brown |
State House2: | Michigan |
District2: | Ingham County 2nd |
Term Start2: | March 19, 1962 |
Term End2: | December 31, 1965 |
Predecessor2: | Ralph H. Young |
Successor2: | District abolished |
Birth Date: | 29 December 1910 |
Birth Place: | Eaton County, Michigan, US |
Death Place: | Michigan, US |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Lenore Douglas |
Children: | 3 |
Alma Mater: | Olivet College Michigan State University |
Occupation: | Farmer, Politician |
Charles Jennings Davis (December 29, 1910October 1, 1968) was an American politician who served on the Michigan House of Representatives from 1962 to 1968.
Davis was born on December 29, 1910, in Eaton County, Michigan to parents Charles A. and Mable Davis. Davis graduated Mason High School.[1]
Davis was a Baptist.[1] Davis married Lenore Douglas, and together they had two children. Davis was a member of Knights of Pythias and Phi Kappa Phi.[1]
Davis was a delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Ingham County 2nd District from 1961 to 1962, when Davis resigned.[1] [2] On March 19, 1962, Davis was sworn in to the Michigan House of Representatives from Ingham County 2nd District. On January 13, 1965, Davis was sworn in as the first state representative of the 59th district. Davis would serve in this position until 1968.[1] [2]
Davis died on October 1, 1968. Davis was interred at Greenwood Cemetery in Aurelius, Ingham County.[1] [2]