Ed J. Davenport

Ed J. Davenport
Davenport in 1947
Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 12th district
In office
July 1, 1945 – June 24, 1953
Preceded byJohn W. Baumgartner
Succeeded byHarriett Davenport
Personal details
Born(1899-02-09)February 9, 1899
DiedJune 24, 1953(1953-06-24) (aged 54)
PartyDemocratic (until 1948)
Republican (after 1948)
SpouseHarriett Davenport
OccupationPolitician
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Edward J. Davenport (February 9, 1899 – June 24, 1953) was an American politician who served on the Los Angeles City Council for the 12th district from 1945 to 1953. Elected as a liberal Democrat, he became a staunch conservative anti-communist, switching his party to Republican in 1948.