Westmoreland Davis: Virginia Planter-Politician, 1839–1942. By Jack Temple Kirby.

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Title

Westmoreland Davis: Virginia Planter-Politician, 1839–1942. By Jack Temple Kirby.

Subject

The life of Westmoreland Davis

Description

The first portion of the article mentions what Westmoreland Davis' intention was with Morven Park and how he became the proprietor of the "Southern Planter" Newspaper company. He wanted to promote dairying and make Virginia seems like "the Wisconsin of the South."

Source

George B. Tindall

Publisher

The Journal of American History

Contributor

Reeha Sidhu

Format

Article

Language

English

Citation

“Westmoreland Davis: Virginia Planter-Politician, 1839–1942. By Jack Temple Kirby.,” Historic Markers, accessed May 1, 2024, https://georgeoberle.org/historicmarkers/items/show/225.

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