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John Wesley Davis


 

: For entries on other people named John Wesley, see John Wesley (disambiguation).

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John Wesley Davis (April 16, 1799August 22, 1859) was a prominent U.S. politician during the 1840s. He served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1845 to 1847, and served a total of eight years in the United States Congress as a Democrat from Indiana. He was appointed to the office of Governor of the Oregon Territory from 1853-1854 by President Franklin Pierce.

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April 16 - 1799 - August 22 - 1859 - U.S. - Speaker of the United States House of Representatives - 1845 - 1847 - United States Congress - Democrat - Indiana - Oregon Territory - Franklin Pierce

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