Reminiscences of John William Davis, 1954
- Name
- Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955 (Interviewee)
- Phillips, Harlan B (Interviewer)
- Title
- Reminiscences of John William Davis, 1954
- Abstract
- Early life and law practice in Clarksburg, West Virginia; Solicitor General of the United States; 1924 campaign for President; comments on the Supreme Court, President, Cabinet and Washington, D.C.; ambassador to Great Britain; exchange and treatment of prisoners in World War I; law practice
- Collection Name
- Individual interviews oral history collection
- Subjects
- Ambassadors; Lawyers; Practice of law; Presidents--Election--1924.--United States; World War, 1914-1918--Prisoners and prisons; Diplomacy--United States; United States Politics and government 1901-1953; Davis, John W. (John William), 1873-1955; United States. Solicitor General
- Format
- oral histories
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1954
- Physical Description
- 172 pages
- Note (Biographical)
- Lawyer
- Note
- Interviewed by Harlan B. Phillips
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
- Catalog Record
- 15181795
- Also In
- Oral History Archives at Columbia
- Time-Based Media
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-53gx-4124
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.