James S. Davenport
James S. Davenport | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma | |
| In office November 16, 1907 – March 3, 1909 | |
| Preceded by | District Created |
| Succeeded by | Charles E. Creager |
| Constituency | 3rd district |
| In office March 4, 1911 – March 3, 1917 | |
| Preceded by | Charles E. Creager |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Alberter Chandler |
| Constituency | 3rd district (1911–1915) 1st district (1915–1917) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 21, 1864 Gaylesville, Alabama |
| Died | January 3, 1940 (aged 75) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
James Sanford Davenport (September 21, 1864 – January 3, 1940) was a U.S. Representative from Oklahoma and a member of the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals. He served on the Congressional committee that created the first roads and highways committee in the U.S. House.