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Frederick Morgan Davenport Jr.

Birth
Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA
Death
23 Nov 1976 (aged 76)
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
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Father: Frederick Morgan Davenport (1866-1956)
Mother: Edith Jefferson (Andrus) Davenport (1874-1967)

Spouse: Eileen Buell (Creelman) Davenport (1902-1975) m. 16 Aug 1941 in Washington County, OH

Son: Frederick Morgan Davenport Jr. (1945-)
Daughter: Cynthia M Davenport (1946-)

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Frederick M. Davenport Jr. Is Dead; Lawyer and Son of House Member

The New York Times
November 25, 1976, Page 32

Frederick Morgan Davenport Jr., a retired lawyer, of 1115 Fifth Avenue, New York City, died early Tuesday morning in a Greenwich, Conn., nursing home after a lengthy illness. His age was 76.

Mr. Davenport was associated for many years with the law firm of Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, and before that was a partner in the firm now known as Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, also at. 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Mr. Davenport was the son of the late Representative and Mrs. Frederick Morgan Davenport Sr., and the grandson of the late Representative and Mrs. John E. Andrus. He was graduated from Wesleyan University in 1920 and Harvard Law School in 1923.

He was a former director of he Theodore Roosevelt Association, and at his death was a director‐of the Surdna Foundation, established by his grandfather

Surviving are his son, Christopher F. Davenport; a daughter, Mrs. Bradley P. Sweeny, and two granddaughters.
Father: Frederick Morgan Davenport (1866-1956)
Mother: Edith Jefferson (Andrus) Davenport (1874-1967)

Spouse: Eileen Buell (Creelman) Davenport (1902-1975) m. 16 Aug 1941 in Washington County, OH

Son: Frederick Morgan Davenport Jr. (1945-)
Daughter: Cynthia M Davenport (1946-)

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Frederick M. Davenport Jr. Is Dead; Lawyer and Son of House Member

The New York Times
November 25, 1976, Page 32

Frederick Morgan Davenport Jr., a retired lawyer, of 1115 Fifth Avenue, New York City, died early Tuesday morning in a Greenwich, Conn., nursing home after a lengthy illness. His age was 76.

Mr. Davenport was associated for many years with the law firm of Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, and before that was a partner in the firm now known as Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, also at. 30 Rockefeller Plaza.

Mr. Davenport was the son of the late Representative and Mrs. Frederick Morgan Davenport Sr., and the grandson of the late Representative and Mrs. John E. Andrus. He was graduated from Wesleyan University in 1920 and Harvard Law School in 1923.

He was a former director of he Theodore Roosevelt Association, and at his death was a director‐of the Surdna Foundation, established by his grandfather

Surviving are his son, Christopher F. Davenport; a daughter, Mrs. Bradley P. Sweeny, and two granddaughters.


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