Certificate, Prosecuting Attorney Commission - Jeff Davis

 
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Certificate, Prosecuting Attorney Commission - Jeff Davis
Certificate, Prosecuting Attorney
Certificate, Prosecuting Attorney

Certificate, Prosecuting Attorney Commission - Jeff Davis

Object number1987.052.87
DateOctober 1892
MediumPaper, Ink
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
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    DescriptionProsecuting Attorney Commission certificate presented to Jeff Davis.

    Jefferson "Jeff" Davis was born in Rocky Comfort, Arkansas on May 6, 1862. Davis served as the twentieth Governor of Arkansas from 1901 to 1907. Although his administration was said to have "produced more politics than government," Davis succeeded in building a new state house and reforming the penal system. Davis passed away on January 3, 1913 in Little Rock, Arkansas.
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