Roger Davis (Pennsylvania politician) explained

Roger Davis
State:Pennsylvania
Constituency: (1811–1813)
(1813–1815)
Term Start:March 4, 1811
Term End:March 3, 1815
Preceded:Robert Jenkins
Matthias Richards
Daniel Hiester
Succeeded:William Darlington
John Hahn
Office3:Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
Term3:1809-1811
Birth Date:2 October 1762
Birth Place:Charlestown Village, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
Death Place:Charlestown Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Party:Democratic-Republican

Roger Davis (October 2, 1762November 20, 1815) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Roger Davis was born in Charlestown Village in the Province of Pennsylvania. He studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and commenced practice about 1785 in Charlestown. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1809 to 1811.

Davis was elected as a Republican to the Twelfth and Thirteenth Congresses. He resumed the practice of medicine in Charlestown, where he died in 1815, and was interred in Great Valley Presbyterian Churchyard.

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