Background
Davis, Martha Algenita Scott was born on October 1, 1950 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of C.B. Scott and Althea Scott Renfro.
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Martha Algenita Scott Davis
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Martha Algenita Scott Davis, American Admiralty
Landlord-Tenant
lawyer Recipient Achievement award Greek Council, Houston, 1973; Houston"s Most Influential Black Women award Black Experience Magazine, Five Young Outstanding Houstonians award Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1989;named one of Houston Ten Women of Distinction, Chrones and Colitis Foundation and The Houston Press, 1993, one of Women on the Move, Houston Post, 1994.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, Howard University, 1971, Juris Doctor, 1974.
Career
President Greater Houston Women"s Foundation.
Achievements
Religion
Communion and Water Baptism are symbolic acts of obedience to the teaching of Jesus in the New Testament.
Membership
Member planning commission City of Houston, 1987-1991. Member National Bar Association (president 1990-1991, secretary 1983-1988, chairman voter education/registration committee 1985-1986, President award 1993, 94), Black Women Lawyers Association (vice chair 1983-1984, Professional Achievement award 1984), Houston Lawyers Association (board directors 1977-1978, 85-89, president 1988-1989), TheLinks (national and western parliamentarian 1994, Houston parliamentarian).
Connections
Married John Whittaker Davis, III, August 21, 1976 (deceased. Children: Marthea, John IV. Bachelor of Business Administration, Howard University, 1971, Juris Doctor, 1974.
Awards
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Recipient Achievement award Greek Council, Houston, 1973. Houston"s Most Influential Black Women award Black Experience Magazine, Five Young Outstanding Houstonians award Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1989;named one of Houston Ten Women of Distinction, Chrones and Colitis Foundation and The Houston Press, 1993, one of Women on the Move, Houston Post, 1994.Recipient Achievement award Greek Council, Houston, 1973. Houston"s Most Influential Black Women award Black Experience Magazine, Five Young Outstanding Houstonians award Houston Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1989;named one of Houston Ten Women of Distinction, Chrones and Colitis Foundation and The Houston Press, 1993, one of Women on the Move, Houston Post, 1994.