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Cushman Kellogg Davis
1838Jun, 16

Cushman Kellogg Davis

Cushman Kellogg Davis, American lieutenant and politician, 7th Governor of Minnesota (d. 1900)
Cushman Kellogg Davis (June 16, 1838 – November 27, 1900) was an American Republican politician who served as the seventh Governor of Minnesota and as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota.

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Events on 1838

  • 6Jan

    Telegraphy

    Alfred Vail demonstrates a telegraph system using dots and dashes (this is the forerunner of Morse code).
  • 28Jun

    Queen Victoria

    Coronation of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
  • 18Aug

    Puget Sound

    The Wilkes Expedition, which would explore the Puget Sound and Antarctica, weighs anchor at Hampton Roads.
  • 3Sep

    Frederick Douglass

    Future abolitionist Frederick Douglass escapes from slavery.
  • 27Oct

    Extermination Order (Mormonism)

    Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order, which orders all Mormons to leave the state or be exterminated.