Jeff Davis (Arkansas Governor)
{{Infobox Governor |name = Jeff Davis |image = Jeff Davis.jpg |order = 20th |office = Governor of Arkansas |term_start = 1901 |term_end = 1907 |lieutenant = |predecessor = Daniel Webster Jones |successor = John Sebastian Little |birth_date = May 6, 1862 |birth_place = Little River County, Arkansas |death_date = January 3, 1913(1913-01-03) (aged 50) |death_place = Little Rock, Arkansas |party = Democratic |spouse = |profession = |religion = }} Jefferson Davis (May 6, 1862 – January 3, 1913), commonly known as Jeff Davis, was a Democratic United States Senator from Arkansas and the 20th Governor of the U.S. state of Arkansas.
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