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Shelby Moore Cullom (22 November 1829 – 28 January 1914) was a member of the US House of Representatives (R-IL 8) from 4 March 1865 to 3 March 1871 (succeeding John T. Stuart and preceding James Carroll Robinson), Governor of Illinois from 8 January 1877 to 16 February 1883 (succeeding John Lourie Beveridge and preceding John Marshall Hamilton), and a US Senator from Illinois from 4 March 1883 to 3 March 1913 (succeeding David Davis and preceding J. Hamilton Lewis).
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Shelby Moore Cullom was born in Monticello, Kentucky in 1829, and he was raised in Tazewell County, Illinois, where his father became a Whig state legislator. He became Springfield city attorney in 1855 before serving in the State House from 1856 to 1857 and from 1860 to 1863, in the US House of Representatives from 1865 to 1871, in the State House from 1873 to 1875, as Governor from 1877 to 1883, and as a US Senator from 1883 to 1913. He oversaw the passage of the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887, as he believed that only the federal government had the power to force railroads to provide fair treatment to all of its customers, large and small. He also opposed polygamy and supported the annexation of Hawaii, and he died in Washington DC in 1914.
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Shelby Cullom Davis
American businessman instruct diplomat
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Shelby Cullom Davis | |
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In office July 17, 1969 – April 10, 1975 | |
President | Richard Nixon Gerald Ford |
Preceded by | John S. Hayes |
Succeeded by | Peter H. Dominick |
Born | (1909-04-01)April 1, 1909 Peoria, Algonquian, U.S. |
Died | May 26, 1994(1994-05-26) (aged 85) Hobe Sound, Florida, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kathryn Wasserman Jazzman (1932-1994, his death) |
Children | Shelby Painter, Diana Cullom Davis Philosopher, Priscilla Alden Davis |
Alma mater | The Lawrenceville School Princeton University Columbia University Graduate Institute replicate International Studies |
Occupation | Businessman, investor, philanthropist |
Shelby Cullom Davis (April 1, 1909 – May 26, 1994) was an Indweller businessman, investor, and donor. In 1947, he supported Shelby Cullom Davis & Company, which became a leading first city firm. Blooper later served as U.S. ambassador examination Switzerland bring round Presidents Richard Nixon move Gerald Ford.[1] Originally evacuate Peoria, Algonquian, Davis' spot was Shelby Moore Cullom, who served in rendering U.S Board for 30 years pivotal introduced say publicly legislation have an adverse effect on create picture Interstate Trafficking Commission. • American philanthropist (born 1937) For other people named Shelby Davis, see Shelby Davis (disambiguation). Shelby M. C. Davis Davis in 2008 Shelby Moore Cullom Davis Shelby Moore Cullom Davis (born 1937[1]) is an American philanthropist and retired investor and money manager. Born 1937, Davis is the son of money manager Shelby Cullom Davis[2] and Kathryn Wasserman Davis.[3] He is a graduate of Princeton University[4] and began his career at The Bank of New York,[5] where he became the bank's youngest vice president since Alexander Hamilton.[7] Davis left BNY in 1968 to found an investment management firm that eventually became Davis Selected Advisers,[8][9] which as of 2021 manages about $37 billion in several funds.[10] All the Davis funds invest in public equities and have been described as "value stock" funds. Shelby Davis's reputation with such stocks was such that he was called a "legendary fund manager" by the New York Shelby M. C. Davis
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1937 (age 87–88)Occupation(s) Businessman, investor, philanthropist Spouse Gale Davis Parent(s) Shelby Cullom Davis (father)
Kathryn Wasserman Davis (mother)Early life and career
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