Roger Davis (Pennsylvania politician)

For other people named Roger Davis, see Roger Davis (disambiguation).

Roger Davis
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1815
Preceded by	Robert Jenkins Matthias Richards Daniel Hiester
Succeeded by	William Darlington John Hahn
Constituency	3rd district (1811–1813) 2nd district (1813–1815)
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office 1809-1811
Personal details
Born	(1762-10-02)October 2, 1762 Charlestown Village, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
Died	November 20, 1815(1815-11-20) (aged 53) Charlestown Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party	Democratic-Republican

Roger Davis (October 2, 1762 – November 20, 1815) was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Roger Davis was born in Charlestown Village in the Province of Pennsylvania. He studied medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and commenced practice about 1785 in Charlestown. He was a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1809 to 1811.

Davis was elected as a Republican to the Twelfth and Thirteenth Congresses. He resumed the practice of medicine in Charlestown, where he died in 1815, and was interred in Great Valley Presbyterian Churchyard.

Sources

• United States Congress. "Roger Davis (id: D000133)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
• The Political Graveyard