Glenn Robert Davis
Glenn Davis | |
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Davis in 1956 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Wisconsin | |
| In office January 3, 1965 – December 31, 1974 | |
| Preceded by | Lester Johnson |
| Succeeded by | Bob Kasten |
| Constituency | 9th district |
| In office April 22, 1947 – January 3, 1957 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Henry |
| Succeeded by | Donald Tewes |
| Constituency | 2nd district |
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly from the Waukesha 1st district | |
| In office January 6, 1941 – June 1942 | |
| Preceded by | Lyle E. Douglass |
| Succeeded by | Frederic Woodhead |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Glenn Robert Davis October 28, 1914 Vernon, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Died | September 21, 1988 (aged 73) Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Children | J. Mac Davis |
| Education | University of Wisconsin, Platteville (BA) University of Wisconsin, Madison (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1942–1945 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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Glenn Robert Davis (October 28, 1914 – September 21, 1988) was an American lawyer and Republican politician from Waukesha County, Wisconsin. He served ten terms in the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Wisconsin's 2nd congressional district from 1947 to 1957, then representing Wisconsin's 9th congressional district from 1965 to 1975. Before serving in Congress, he served one term in the Wisconsin State Assembly, but resigned to enlist in the U.S. Navy for World War II.
His son, J. Mac Davis, served eight years as a Wisconsin state senator, then served 25 years as a Wisconsin circuit court judge in Waukesha County.