John Davis
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John Davis is the name of several persons:
- John Davis (1550?-1605), an English navigator and explorer.
- Captain John Davis, English buccaneer.
- Sir John Francis Davis, second Governor of Hong Kong.
- John Davis (1787-1854), Governor of the U.S. state the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
- John Davis, pastoralist and MLC in colonial Western Australia.
- John W. Davis, the Democratic candidate in the 1924 U.S. presidential election who lost to Calvin Coolidge.
- Captain John Davis, a sealer, the first American claimed to have set foot on Antarctica (February 7th, 1821). [1][2][3].
- John Davis, an American film producer and founder of Davis Entertainment.
- John Davis, drummer from US Rock band Q And Not U
- John Davis, briefly a MLB player (1915-2002)
- John Davis, film producer who has produced many films by 20th Century Fox.
- John Davis, singer/songwriter and former member of Superdrag
- John Davis, 19th century English medical lecturer, associate of William Sturgeon and James Prescott Joule.
- John Davis (weightlifter), (1921-1984), American, Olympic gold medalist
- John Davis (Kansas politician), (1826–1901), U.S. Congressional representative for Kansas
