词条 | Rex D. Davis |
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|name =Rex Darwin Davis |image = |image_size = |caption = |order = 1st Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms |birth_name = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1924|6|11}} |birth_place =Skiatook, Oklahoma, U.S. |death_date = {{Death date and age|2008|1|7|1924|6|11}} |death_place =Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland, U.S. |body_discovered = |death_cause = |resting_place =Arlington National Cemetery[1] |resting_place_coordinates = |residence = |nationality = American |ethnicity = |citizenship = |other_names = |known_for = |education =University of Oklahoma, law degree 1949 |alma_mater = University of Oklahoma, student, 1942–1943, 1946–1949, LL.B., 1949 Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, public affairs fellow, 1965–1966 |occupation = |years_active = |home_town = |salary = |networth = |height = |weight = |title = |term = 1970 - 1978 |president = |predecessor = Position established July 1, 1972 (formerly IRS ATF Division) |successor = G.R. Dickerson |party = |opponents = |boards = |religion = |spouse =Patricia M. Humphreys, August 31, 1946–divorce Amelia Fry Davis, c:a 1979 until his death |partner = |children =daughters from first marriage: Deborah Ruth, Kathleen Marie |parents =Ivan Francis and Ruth (Nabors) Davis |relations = |callsign = |awards = |signature = |website = |footnotes =[1][2] |box_width = }} Rex Darwin Davis (1924–2008) was a federal law enforcement officer in the United States, with a long career in the U.S. Treasury Department. He was the first director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, subsequently known as the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF). PersonalMr. Davis was born June 11, 1924, in Skiatook, Oklahoma. He began his education at the University of Oklahoma in 1942, but interrupted it for World War II military service (1943–1946). After the war, he married (1946) and completed a law degree (1949). Later in his career, he was a visiting student at Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School (1965–1966). He was a bombardier in the U.S. Army Air Forces, 1942–1945, and flew thirty-three combat missions with Eighth Air Force, England. He returned to civilian life a first lieutenant, decorated with the Air Medal and Purple Heart.[1] He was a strong supporter of the Brady Campaign against gun violence.[3][2] He was a founding member of the National Law Enforcement Museum in Washington.[4] He died of complications from a colon infection, January 7, 2008, in Bethesda, Maryland. Awards & memberships
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See also{{Portal|World War II|United States|Law enforcement/Law enforcement topics|United States Air Force}}References1. ^1 2 Contemporary Authors Online, Gale, 2009. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Michigan: Gale, 2009. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC. Document Number: H1000023753. Fee via Fairfax County Public Library, accessed 2009-05-03. {{S-start}}{{S-gov}}{{S-bef | before=Thomas F. Casey}}{{S-ttl | title=ATF chief | years=1970–1978}}{{S-aft | after=G.R. Dickerson}}{{End}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Davis, Rex D.}}2. ^1 2 3 {{cite news |title=Rex D. Davis *66 |url=http://paw.princeton.edu/issues/2008/04/23/sections/memorials/3190/index.xml |work=Princeton Alumni Weekly |date=April 23, 2008 |accessdate=2009-05-03 |publisher=Princeton University |format= |agency= |curly= |author= |first= |last= |authorlink= |author2= |author3= |author4= |author5= |author6= |author7= |location= |isbn= |issn= |oclc= |pmid= |pmd= |bibcode= |doi= |id= |page= | pages= |language = |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=}} 3. ^1 {{cite news |title=Statement of Brady President Paul Helmke on the Passing of Rex D. Davis |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/pressRelease/idUS168263+01-Apr-2008+PRN20080401 |format= |agency= |work= |publisher=Reuters |location=Washington, D.C. |date=April 1, 2008 |page= | pages= |accessdate=2009-05-04 |curly= |author= |first= |last= |authorlink= |author2= |author3= |author4= |author5= |author6= |author7= |isbn= |issn= |oclc= |pmid= |pmd= |bibcode= |doi= |id= |language = |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=}} 4. ^1 {{cite news |title=Rex Davis, 83; ATF Ex-Chief, Moonshiners' Foe |first=Joe |last=Holley |authorlink=Joe Holley |curly= |author= |author2= |author3= |author4= |author5= |author6= |author7= |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/10/AR2008011003831.html |agency= |work=Washington Post |date=January 11, 2008 |page=B07 |accessdate=2009-05-04 |publisher= |location= |isbn= |issn= |oclc= |pmid= |pmd= |bibcode= |doi= |id= |language = |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=}} 13 : 1924 births|2008 deaths|People from Skiatook, Oklahoma|Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs alumni|University of Oklahoma alumni|Disease-related deaths in Maryland|Recipients of the Air Medal|American military personnel of World War II|United States Department of the Treasury officials|Internal Revenue Service people|United States Army Air Forces officers|Burials at Arlington National Cemetery|Directors of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives |
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