Bancroft Davis

American politician

† 1907-12-27 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 5 language Wikipedias

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Bancroft Davis was born on December 29, 1822 in Worcester and died on December 27, 1907 in Washington, D.C., aged 84. Recorded occupations: lawyer, judge, diplomat, politician, writer and jurist. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include member of the New York State Assembly. Educated at Harvard University. Member of American Antiquarian Society.

At a glance

Born: December 29, 1822 · Worcester
Died: December 27, 1907 · Washington, D.C.
Age at death: 84
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: lawyer, judge, diplomat, politician, writer, jurist
Positions held: member of the New York State Assembly
Education: Harvard University
Wikipedia editions: 5 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Bancroft Davis's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to John Chandler Bancroft Davis. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1907: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q4854155 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Bancroft Davis on Wikipedia.

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