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ALL meanings of jefferson davis

Jef·fer·son Da·vis
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  • noun jefferson davis Alexander Jackson, 1803–92, U.S. architect. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Benjamin Oliver, 1877–1970, U.S. military officer: first black Army brigadier general. 1
  • noun jefferson davis his son, Benjamin Oliver, Jr. 1912–2002, U.S. military officer: first black Air Force lieutenant general. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Bette [bet-ee] /ˈbɛt i/ (Show IPA), (Ruth Elizabeth Davis) 1908–89, U.S. film actress. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Dwight F(illey) [fil-ee] /ˈfɪl i/ (Show IPA), 1879–1945, U.S. tennis player and public official: donor of the Davis Cup (1900), an international tennis trophy; Secretary of War 1925–29. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Elmer (Holmes) 1890–1958, U.S. radio commentator and author. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Jefferson, 1808–89, U.S. statesman: president of the Confederate States of America 1861–65. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Also, Davys. John, c1550–1605, English navigator and explorer. 1
  • noun jefferson davis John William, 1873–1955, U.S. lawyer, politician, and diplomat. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Miles (Dewey, III) 1926–91, U.S. jazz trumpeter. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Owen, 1874–1956, U.S. playwright. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Richard Harding, 1864–1916, U.S. journalist, novelist, and playwright. 1
  • noun jefferson davis Stuart, 1894–1964, U.S. painter and illustrator. 1
  • noun jefferson davis a town in central California. 1
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