Jack Davis

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"Jack" Davis
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Robert Marshall Davis, Sr.

Electoral District At-large
Term Start September 1, 1952
Term End August 31, 1956
Preceded by James M. Barr, III (D)
Succeeded by R. M. Davis (D)

Term Start September 1, 1956
Term End August 31, 1958
Preceded by R. M. Davis (D)
Succeeded by Thomas J. Michie (D)

Electoral District At-large
Term Start September 1, 1956
Term End August 31, 1960
Preceded by R. M. Davis (D)
Succeeded by Bernard J. Haggerty (D)

Biographical Information

Date of birth August 1, 1909
Date of death September 16, 2004 (aged 95)
Monticello Memorial Park
Spouse Rosa Lee Ott Davis
Children Dr. Robert Marshall Davis, Jr. ("Bob")
Rosa Lee Davis Breeden
Profession Business (Auto Dealership), Land Developer

Jack Davis (also know as R. M. Davis) served two terms a member of Charlottesville City Council. He was elected in 1952 and 1956. Davis opted not to seek a third term in 1960. [1] He was mayor in 1957. [2]


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Retirement statement

"I am most happy to have had the opportunity to contribute to the development of this fine city. I want to thank the many citizens who have expressed confidence in me and those whom I have had the pleasure of working with during the past 7 and a half years."

References

  1. Print: Davis Will Not Seek Another Council Term, , Daily Progress, Lindsay family January 25, 1960, Page .
  2. Web. Council Is Told Natural Gas Hike Is Necessary, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, January 22, 1957, retrieved January 19, 2017 from University of Virginia Library. Print. January 22, 1957 page 1.