Westmoreland De La Warr Davis, Gov of Virginia

1859 - 1942  (83 years)

• Name	Westmoreland De La Warr Davis
  Suffix	Gov of Virginia
  Birth	21 Aug 1859	Atlantic Ocean   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Education	Between 1873 and 1877	Lexington, Virginia, USA
  	Virginia Military Institute (Youngest Cadet to Attend at age 14)
  Education	1883	Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
  	University of Virginia - Post Graduate Study
  Education	Between 1884 and 1886	New York City, New York, USA
  	Columbia Law School
  Name	Morley Davis Gov of Virginia
  Name	Westmoreland Davis  [2]
  Name	Westmoreland Davis Gov of Virginia  [1]
  Reference Number	21978
  Burial	1942	Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA   [1]
  Death	2 Sep 1942	Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I21978	KLD Genealogy
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas G Davis   d. 6 Jun 1860, Mississippi, USA
  Relationship	biological
  Mother	Annie Lewis Morris,   b. 1835, Gloucester, Virginia, USA d. 25 Jan 1921, Maryland, USA (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	biological
  Family ID	F7739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marguerite Grace Inman,   b. 1868, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, USA d. 13 Jul 1963, Connecticut, USA (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	1892	St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom
  Family ID	F7740	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 21 Aug 1859 - Atlantic Ocean Education - Virginia Military Institute (Youngest Cadet to Attend at age 14) - Between 1873 and 1877 - Lexington, Virginia, USA Education - University of Virginia - Post Graduate Study - 1883 - Charlottesville, Virginia, USA Education - Columbia Law School - Between 1884 and 1886 - New York City, New York, USA Marriage - 1892 - St George Hanover Square, London, England, United Kingdom Burial - 1942 - Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA Death - 2 Sep 1942 - Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Davis_GovWestmoreland-pic - Wikipedia.org

  
  

  Documents

  Westmoreland Davis - Wikipedia

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;). [S23] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).