Background
DAVIS, Gloria was born on February 9, 1938 in Bronx, New York, United States of America.
member of the New York State Assembly
DAVIS, Gloria was born on February 9, 1938 in Bronx, New York, United States of America.
Graduate, Bronx Community College graduate, Fordham University.
Born in the Bronx, Davis went to Bronx Community College and Fordham University. She worked for the New York Supreme Court and the New York City Comptroller. Davis served in the New York State Assembly, as a Democrat from 1981 to 2003, sitting in the 184th, 185th, 186th, 187th, 188th, 189th, 190th, 191st, 192nd, 193rd and 194th New York State Legislatures.
She was re-elected in November 2002, but resigned her seat in the 195th New York State Legislature a few days into the session in January 2003 after pleading guilty to bribery. She was sentenced to 90 days in jail and five years probation.
Roman Catholic
Delaware Democratic National Conference, 1976, 80, 84, 88. Steering committee Women's State Democratic Com. Community planning board City-Wide Tenants Rights Organisation.
Conference chair New York State Association black & Puerto Rican Legislation, Inc., 1987, 88. Chair State-Federal Rels. Office, 1987-1989; co-founder City-Wide Parents for Day Care, Boston Road Clean-up Committee.
Volunteer National Welfare Rights Organisation. Member Black Elected Officials of New York City.
Six children.