The Davises of Kentucky
- Amos Davis (1794–1835), Sheriff of Montgomery County, Kentucky; Kentucky State Representative 1819 1825 1827–1828; candidate for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1826 1830; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1833–1835. Brother of Garrett Davis.
- Garrett Davis (1801–1872), Kentucky State Representative 1833–1835, U.S. Representative from Kentucky 1839–1847, U.S. Senator from Kentucky 1861–1872. Brother of Amos Davis.
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