Roger Davis (Pennsylvania)

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

Roger Davis
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 2nd district
In office March 4, 1813 – March 3, 1815
Preceded by	See below
Succeeded by	See below
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 3rd district
In office March 4, 1811 – March 3, 1813
Preceded by	See below
Succeeded by	See below
Personal details
Born	(1762-10-02)October 2, 1762 Charlestown Village, Pennsylvania
Died	Charlestown Village, Pennsylvania
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, 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

• Roger Davis at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• The Political Graveyard

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Robert Jenkins Matthias Richards Daniel Hiester	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district 1811–1813 alongside: John M. Hyneman and Joseph Lefever	Succeeded by John Gloninger James Whitehill
Preceded by Jonathan Roberts Robert Brown William Rodman	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district 1813–1815 1813–1814 alongside: Jonathan Roberts 1814–1815 alongside: Samuel Henderson	Succeeded by William Darlington John Hahn