James S. Davidson
James. S. Davidson was a Reconstruction era politician who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives and the Louisiana Senate.
James S. Davidson | |
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| Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1871–1880 | |
| Louisiana Senate | |
| In office 1880–1884 | |
| Louisiana House of Representatives | |
| In office 1884–1896 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
Davidson was first elected to represent Iberville Parish, Louisiana in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1871 until 1880. He then served in the Louisiana Senate from 1880 until 1884 before returning to the house to serve from 1884 until 1892.
Davidson was a delegate to the 1876 Republican State Convention representing Iberville Parish, Louisiana. Next he was a delegate to the 1879 Louisiana Constitutional Convention. He was also a delegate to the Congressional Convention May 1880 in New Orleans where he was appointed to be a member of the District Committee representing Iberville Parish along with J. W. A. Verrett.
He also was a U.S. warehouse keeper after the reconstruction era.