Commander Charles Henry Davis, Jr.

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Commander Charles Henry Davis, Jr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death: December 27, 1921 (76)
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Place of Burial: Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Rear Admiral Charles Henry Davis (USN) and Harriet Blake Davis
Husband of Louisa Maria Davis
Father of Private
Brother of Anna Cabot Mills Lodge; Constant Freeman Davis; Louisa Minot Luce and Evelyn Adams

Occupation: Chief Intelligence Officer of the Office of Naval Intelligence
Managed by: Private User
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About Commander Charles Henry Davis, Jr.

Commander Charles H. Davis, Jr., served as Chief Intelligence Officer of the Office of Naval Intelligence from September 1889 to August 1892.
Naval scientist who worked on astronomical and geodetic issues. He was chief of Naval Intelligence for a time, and Superintendent of the Naval Observatory. Promoted to Rear Admiral in 1904. Wrote and painted after his retirement in 1907.
Husband of Louisa Quackenbush Davis. Father of Charles Henry Davis III (1885-1941), Dr. Daniel Davis (1886-1941), and Elizabeth Davis (1878-1957).* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Dec 27 2021, 22:17:44 UTC

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Commander Charles Henry Davis, Jr.'s Timeline

1845
August 28, 1845
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
1921
December 27, 1921
Age 76
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
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Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA