William Henry Davis

William Henry Davis (February 18, 1872 – January 7, 1951) was an educator, pharmacist, and a United States government official. In the Woodrow Wilson administration he was appointed as a special assistant to the Secretary of War, the highest position of any African American in the national government.

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