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William Henry Davis

American official (1872-1951) · United States · On the map · Educators · Died at 78

William Henry Davis was an educator, pharmacist, and a United States government official. In the Woodrow Wilson administration he was appointed as a special assistant to the Secretary of War, the highest position of any African American in the national government.

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United States
Category
Educators
Type
Educator
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1872 to 1951 · aged 78