David Davis
David Davis
David Daviswas a United States Senator from Illinois and associate justice of the United States Supreme Court. He also served as Abraham Lincoln's campaign manager at the 1860 Republican National Convention, along with Ward Hill Lamon, one of Lincoln's former law partners who served as the President's primary bodyguard during the American Civil War. Davis and Lamon, along with another Lincoln associate, Leonard Swett, helped engineer Lincoln's nomination...
ProfessionSupreme Court Justice
Date of Birth9 March 1815
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This officer was killed by someone who should have been deported when his asylum application failed,
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This thing of traveling in Illinois, and being eaten up by bed bugs, and mosquitoes (fleas you know don't trouble me much) is not what it's cracked up to be.
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Far from being tough on terror it may end up being a gift for terrorists.
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This is the latest in a long line of failures. This serial incompetence beggars belief.
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Do you know how many people ask me why I didn't hold you in contempt after the last stunt you pulled in this courtroom?
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