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    Westmoreland "Morley" Davis (/ˈwɛstmɔːrlənd/; August 21, 1859 – September 2, 1942) was an American lawyer, politician, and the 48th Governor of Virginia...
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    of Thomas Swann, Jr., governor of Maryland after the Civil War and Westmoreland Davis, governor of Virginia during World War I, is on the National Register...
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    William Childs Westmoreland (26 March 1914 – 18 July 2005) was a United States Army general, most notably commander of United States forces during the...
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  • Governors Association. "Governor's Information - Virginia Governor Westmoreland Davis". Archived from the original on 28 June 2011. Retrieved 12 February...
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    Virginia, through her gift. A stipulation of the gift called for the Westmoreland Davis Memorial Foundation, which operates Morven Park, to offer 200 acres...
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    invasion of Maryland. Morven Park, the estate of Virginia Governor Westmoreland Davis. Oatlands Historic House & Gardens, a National Historic Landmark and...
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  • Sobel 1978, pp. 1657–1658. "Westmoreland Davis". National Governors Association. Retrieved July 18, 2023. "Governor Davis Is Inaugurated in Hall of House"...
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    Carter Stuart 21 Benjamin Franklin Buchanan Democratic 1918–1922 Westmoreland Davis 22 Junius Edgar West Democratic 1922–1930 Elbert L. Trinkle Harry...
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    George Washington, 2010 to 2012), and Morven Park (the estate of Westmoreland Davis, 2013 to 2015), turkeys have lived the remainder of their lives in...
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    1913 Succeeded by Westmoreland Davis Political offices Preceded by William Hodges Mann Governor of Virginia 1914–1918 Succeeded by Westmoreland Davis...
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  • Gray Davis (1967), 37th Governor of California (1999–2003), Lieutenant Governor (1995–99) California State Controller (1987–95) Westmoreland Davis (1886)...
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  • Massachusetts Jonathan M. Davis (1871–1943), Governor of Kansas Westmoreland Davis (1859–1942), Governor of Virginia Jehu Davis (1738–1802), President of...
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    VMI's alumni include: former governors of Virginia (Ralph Northam, Westmoreland Davis); the 25th secretary of the Army (Ryan D. McCarthy); a five-star general...
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    February 1, 1922 – February 1, 1926 Lieutenant Junius West Preceded by Westmoreland Davis Succeeded by Harry F. Byrd Chair of the National Governors Association...
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    pastor, educator, and president of Mercer University, GA (1844–54) Westmoreland Davis (1859–1942) – Governor of Virginia Richard Henry Dulany (1820–1906)...
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    Harding Cox Cox Harding 1924 Davis Davis Coolidge Davis Davis Coolidge Davis Davis Coolidge Davis Davis Davis Davis Davis Davis Coolidge 1928 Smith Smith...
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    J. Lindsay Almond, John Battle, Colgate Darden, Elbert Trinkle, Westmoreland Davis, Claude Swanson, Andrew Jackson Montague, and Frederick Holiday. Alumni...
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  • politician Wee Willie Davis (1906–1981), American actor Westmoreland Davis (1859–1942), American lawyer and politician W. Eugene Davis (born 1936), American...
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    Westmoreland Mall is a two-level, enclosed super-regional shopping and casino complex in the municipality of Hempfield Township, Pennsylvania, southeast...
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    the estate of former Virginia governor (and prolific turkey farmer) Westmoreland Davis. Virginia Tech has housed the turkeys from 2016 to 2019; Virginia...
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    Stuart 1914 1918 Henry Carter Stuart 45 Marguerite Inman Davis 1918 1922 Westmoreland Davis 46 Helen Ball Sexton Trinkle 1922 1926 Elbert Lee Trinkle...
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  • Ruby Dee, actress, poet, activist, journalist and second wife of Ossie Davis (d. 2014) Ralph Kiner, Baseball Hall of Famer (d. 2014) Del Rice, baseball...
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    serious study was undertaken. In reviewing appropriations, Governor Westmoreland Davis noted that Virginia was supporting two medical schools, seemingly...
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    Morven Park Leesburg, Virginia ca. 1780 The home of Virginia Governor Westmoreland Davis. The earliest parts of the structure date from circa 1780 and was...
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    dance acts. Drake was born Eunice Westmoreland in Miami, Florida on November 15, 1914 to Joseph Andrew Westmoreland, Sr. (1882-1960) and Novella (née...
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  • Clement (Republican) (starting January 9) Governor of Virginia: Westmoreland Davis (Democratic) Governor of Washington: Ernest Lister (Democratic) (until...
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    Governor of Virginia to have graduated from VMI, the first since Westmoreland Davis (class of 1877, elected governor in 1917). Northam went on to Eastern...
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  • of Vermont: Percival W. Clement (Republican) Governor of Virginia: Westmoreland Davis (Democratic) Governor of Washington: Louis Folwell Hart (Republican)...
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    most notably in the Homestead Strike. Frick was born in West Overton, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, in the United States, a grandson of Abraham Overholt...
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      Nominee Westmoreland Davis T. J. Muncy Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 64,266 24,957 Percentage 71.5% 27.8%...
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