politician
John Davis Long.
Massachusetts governor and Congressman; Secretary of the Navy (1838–1915)
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About John Davis Long
John Davis Long was an American lawyer, politician, and writer from Massachusetts. He was the 32nd governor of Massachusetts, serving from 1880 to 1883. He later served as the secretary of the Navy from 1897 to 1902, a period that included the primarily naval Spanish–American War.
Everything about John Davis Long →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, writer, governor
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Governor of Massachusetts, United States Secretary of the Navy
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- October 27, 1838
- Died
- August 28, 1915