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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jimmie_DavisJimmie Davis - Wikipedia

    Davis homestead in Jackson Parish. James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, and politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964.

  2. Overview. Born. September 11, 1899 · Quitman, Louisiana, USA. Died. November 5, 2000 · Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA (natural causes) Birth name. James Houston Davis. Nickname. The Singing Governor. Mini Bio. American politician and songwriter who appeared in a number of films.

    • September 11, 1899
    • November 5, 2000
  3. Inducted. 1972. Born. September 11, 1899. Died. November 5, 2000. Birthplace. Beech Springs (near Quitman), Louisiana. Jimmie Davis rose to prominence in the 1930s with a smooth vocal style that helped popularize country music far beyond its original rural southern audience.

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0204834Jimmie Davis - IMDb

    American politician and songwriter who appeared in a number of films. Davis was born in the now-nonexistent town of Beech Springs, Louisiana, the son of sharecroppers. He and his ten siblings lived in dire. poverty, but Davis paid his way through Louisiana College and Louisiana. State University as a street musician.

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    • Quitman, Louisiana, USA
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    • Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA
  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › Jimmie_DavisJimmie Davis - Wikiwand

    James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer, songwriter, and politician. After achieving fame for releasing both sacred and popular songs, Davis served as governor of Louisiana from 1944 to 1948 and again from 1960 to 1964.

  6. 1. Dez. 2015 · Davis was born in a sharecropper’s family in Quitman, La. on September 11, 1899. One of 11 children, he began his education in a two-room public school and worked hard to rise above the poverty line. After graduating from Beech Springs High School in 1921, Davis enrolled in Louisiana College, a small Baptist academy in Pineville.

  7. Jimmie Davis. July 8, 1976 OH40 60 min. Biography. Country music performer and two-time governor of Louisiana. Born September 11, 1899. Died November 5, 2000. Full name: James Houston Davis. Popular recording artist during the late 1930s-early 1940s. Best known for his composition “You Are My Sunshine,” which has been recorded by over 350 artists.