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  1. 15. Mai 2024 · John W. Davis (born April 13, 1873, Clarksburg, W.Va., U.S.—died March 24, 1955, Charleston, S.C.) was a conservative Democratic politician who was his party’s unsuccessful candidate for the presidency of the United States in 1924.

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  2. Vor 3 Tagen · Finally, on the 103rd ballot, the exhausted convention turned to John W. Davis, a former Congressman from West Virginia, former Solicitor General of the United States, and former United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, as the presidential nominee.

  3. Vor 18 Stunden · The convention deadlocked over the presidential nominee, and after 103 ballots, the delegates finally agreed on a little-known compromise candidate, John W. Davis, who picked the brother of William Jennings Bryan.

  4. 16. Mai 2024 · Arguing the other side was former presidential candidate John W. Davis who said he doubted Black families even wanted schools to be integrated.

  5. 8. Mai 2024 · Byrnes enlisted the support of the nation’s foremost constitutional attorney, John W. Davis, who provided his services pro bono. Davis had an enviable record of arguing and winning more cases before the Supreme Court than any other 20th-century attorney, and he was absolutely committed to segregation.

  6. Vor 2 Tagen · On the 101st ballot, the nomination went to John W. Davis, a compromise candidate who suffered a landslide defeat in the 1924 presidential election. Like many throughout the United States, Roosevelt did not abstain from alcohol during the Prohibition era, but publicly he sought to find a compromise on Prohibition acceptable to both wings of the ...

  7. 15. Mai 2024 · It was harder for integration opponent John W. Davis, whose lengthy career included the 1924 Democratic presidential nomination. He died in 1955.