Record #:

17162

Author(s):

Lawrence, R.C.

Abstract:

In the history of the Cape Fear Region there is no name more illustrious than George Davis, one of the state's truly great citizens. He served as Attorney General of the Confederacy, railroad counsel of the Wilmington and Weldon line, and held other important positions. Wilmington erected a statue to his memory in 1911.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 6 Issue 35, Jan 1939, p9, 18

Subject(s):

Davis, George, 1820-1896