Jefferson Davis (jun 3, 1808 – dec 6, 1889)
Description:
was an American politician who served as the only President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives prior to switching allegiance to the Confederacy.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 3, 1808
dec 6, 1889
~ 81 years