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Bancroft Davis
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| 9th Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States | |
| In office 1883–1902 | |
| Preceded by | William Tod Otto |
| Succeeded by | Charles Henry Butler |
| Judge of the Court of Claims | |
| In office December 20, 1882 – November 5, 1883 | |
| Appointed by | Chester A. Arthur |
| Preceded by | himself |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence Weldon |
| In office December 14, 1877 – December 9, 1881 | |
| Appointed by | Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | Edward G. Loring |
| Succeeded by | himself |
| 7th, 9th & 14th United States Assistant Secretary of State | |
| In office December 19, 1881 – July 7, 1882 | |
| Preceded by | Robert R. Hitt |
| Succeeded by | John Davis |
| In office January 24, 1873 – January 30, 1874 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Hale |
| Succeeded by | John Cadwalader |
| In office March 25, 1869 – November 13, 1871 | |
| Preceded by | Frederick W. Seward |
| Succeeded by | Charles Hale |
| 13th Envoy from the United States to the German Empire | |
| In office August 28, 1874 – September 26, 1877 | |
| President | Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes |
| Preceded by | George Bancroft |
| Succeeded by | Bayard Taylor |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the Orange County, 1st district | |
| In office January 1, 1869 – March 26, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | William C. H. Sherman |
| Succeeded by | Odell S. Hathaway |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Chandler Bancroft Davis December 29, 1822 Worcester, Massachusetts |
| Died | December 27, 1907 (aged 84) Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Republican |
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| Relatives | Horace Davis |
| Education | Harvard University (A.B.) read law |
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John Chandler Bancroft Davis (December 29, 1822 – December 27, 1907), commonly known as (J. C.) Bancroft Davis, was an attorney, diplomat, judge of the Court of Claims, and Reporter of Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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