Background
Davidson, Thomas Whitfield was born on September 23, 1876 in Harrison County, Texas, United States. Son of John Ransom and Sarah Josephine (Daniels) Davidson.
Davidson, Thomas Whitfield was born on September 23, 1876 in Harrison County, Texas, United States. Son of John Ransom and Sarah Josephine (Daniels) Davidson.
Special course study Columbia and University of Chicago. Studied law privately.
April 12, 1936 (deceased July 7, 1948). Married 3d, Beulah Rose, September 4, 1949. Admitted to Texas bar, 1903.
Practiced in Marshall. City attorney, 1907-1914. State senator, 1920-1922.
Lieutenant governor Texas, 1922-1924. United States district judge Northern District Texas, 1936-1965, senior Federal district judge, 1965-1974.
Member Democratic National Convention, 1912, 32. Member American, Texas (president 1927), and Dallas bar associations. Member S.A.R.; Odd Fellow (past grand master Texas).
Club: Town and Gown.
Married Asenath Burkhart, 1902. Married second, Mistress.; married 3d, Beulah Rose, September 4, 1949.