Ed J. Davenport

Edward J. Davenport (February 9, 1899 – June 24, 1953) was an American politician who served on the Los Angeles City Council for the 12th district from 1945 to 1953. Elected as a liberal Democrat, he became a staunch conservative anti-communist, switching his party to Republican in 1948.

Ed J. Davenport
Davenport in 1950
Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 12th district
In office
September 1, 1953  June 30, 1955
Preceded byJohn W. Baumgartner
Succeeded byHarriett Davenport
Personal details
Born(1899-02-09)February 9, 1899
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
DiedJune 24, 1953(1953-06-24) (aged 54)
Los Angeles, California
Political partyDemocratic (until 1948)
Republican (after 1948)
SpouseHarriett Davenport
OccupationPolitician
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