Background
Davis, Webster was born on June 1, 1862 in Ebensburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Daniel J. and Elizabeth Davis.
Davis, Webster was born on June 1, 1862 in Ebensburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Daniel J. and Elizabeth Davis.
Student Lake Forest University, 1883-1884, University of Kansas
Practiced law, Kansas City, Missoury, 1887-1896, Seattle, Washington, 1904-1907, Los Angeles, since 1907. Lecturer. Special deputy surveyor of customs, western district Missouri and Kansas, 1888-1892. Defeated for Congress, 1892.
Mayor of Kansas City, 1894-1896.
Assistant secretary of the Interior, 1897-1900.