John Davis (U.S. district court judge)
John Davis | |
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| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office February 20, 1801 – July 10, 1841 | |
| Appointed by | John Adams |
| Preceded by | John Lowell |
| Succeeded by | Peleg Sprague |
| United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts | |
| In office 1796–1801 | |
| Appointed by | George Washington |
| Preceded by | Harrison Gray Otis |
| Succeeded by | George Blake |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Davis January 25, 1761 Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay, British America |
| Died | January 14, 1847 (aged 85) Boston, Massachusetts |
| Education | Harvard University read law |
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John Davis (January 25, 1761 – January 14, 1847) was a delegate to the Massachusetts convention to ratify the United States Constitution, Comptroller for the United States Department of the Treasury, United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts and a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts.