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Captain David Coit Davenport, Sr.

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Birthplace: New York, New York County, New York, United States
Death: September 29, 2001 (80)
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
Place of Burial: Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry McHarg Davenport and Florence Chester Davenport (Johnson)
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Father of Private; Private; Private; Private and Private

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About Captain David Coit Davenport, Sr.

Captain David Coit Davenport, Sr.

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17532904/david-coit-davenport

An obituary for David Coit Davenport:

FUNERAL SERVICES AND MEMORIALS.(Obituaries)

"October 02, 2001 — DAVID COIT DAVENPORT Left this world for freedom on September 28, 2001 at 80 years of age. David first came to Santa Fe years ago, arriving from New York with his parents in 1931. Though he later left for school and lived in a variety of cities, from Washington, D.C. to Anchorage, AK, he always returned here, to his family home.

In Santa Fe, he has lived for the past 37 years with his loving wife and partner, Anne Davenport. David was a man of education and erudition, holding degrees from Princeton University (A.B.), Columbia University (J.D.), and U.N.M. (Ph.D.). His career encompassed a number of fields, from intelligence to law to teaching to banking. He was a prominent friend of several institutions, including the Santa Fe Opera, the volunteer ski patrol at Santa Fe Ski Basin, the Santa Fe Prep School, and the School of American Research. David was a loving husband and father whose first marriage gave him the gift of four children: David Jr., George, Leighton, and Douglas; with Anne he fathered his fifth child, Seonaidh, and enjoyed a marriage filled with great love. For many years a strong athlete, David loved being in the mountains and flying the New Mexico skies. He was a courageous man, a person of … "

Source: The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, New Mexico) Article date: October 2, 2001

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Captain David Coit Davenport, Sr.'s Timeline

1921
March 22, 1921
New York, New York County, New York, United States
2001
September 29, 2001
Age 80
Santa Fe, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, United States
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Santa Fe National Cemetery, Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States