The 1826–27 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between July 3, 1826, and August 30, 1827. Each state set its own date for its elections to th
John Davis was an American lawyer, businessman and politician from Massachusetts. He spent 25 years in public service, serving in both houses of the United States Congress and for three non-consecutiv
Daguerreotype by Mathew Brady, March 1849
Daniel Webster (1897 portrait print), with whom Davis feuded