Robert Davey (actor)
Robert Charles Davey (October 22, 1853 – December 26, 1908) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Louisiana. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Davey attended the public schools, and was graduated from St. Vincent's College, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in 1871. He engaged in mercantile pursuits. Davey was elected to the Louisiana State Senate, State Senate in 1879, 1884, and again in 1892. He served as President of the Louisiana State Senate#President pro tempore, president pro tempore of the senate during the sessions of 1884 and 1886. He served as judge of the first recorder's court in New Orleans 1880-1888. He was an unsuccessful candidate for mayor of New Orleans in 1888. Davey was elected as a Democratic Party (United States), Democrat to the Fifty-third Congress (March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895). He declined to be a candidate for renomination in 1894. Davey was elected to the Fifty-fifth and to the five succeeding Congresses and served from ...
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