Background
Davis, Abel was born on December 26, 1874 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Keile (Hochsberger) Davis.
Davis, Abel was born on December 26, 1874 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter and Keile (Hochsberger) Davis.
Bachelor of Laws, Northwestern University, 1901, Doctor of Laws, 1930.
Bar, 1901; member Gardner, Stern, Anderson & Davis until 1904, Stern, Anderson & Davis, 1910-1912.
Member Gardner, Stern, Anderson & Davis until 1904, Stern, Anderson & Davis, 1910-1912. Member Illinois House of Representatives, 1902-1904. Member Illinois State Constitutional Convention, 1920.
Served as private in Cuba, Spanish-American War.
Member Chicago Plan Commission.
Married Marjorie Mayer, December 28, 1922. Children: Florence, Abel, Jean A.