Jefferson Davis (1808–1889), President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.

Jefferson Davis also refer to:

People

  • Jefferson C. Davis (1828–1879), American Civil War Union general, military commander in territorial Alaska, murderer of Gen. William "Bull" Nelson
  • Jefferson "Jeff" Davis, U.S. Senator for Arkansas from 1907 to 1913
  • Jefferson Davis "Jeff" Hughes, III (born 1952), Republican member of the Louisiana Supreme Court
  • Carl Panzram, a serial killer who used the alias Jefferson Davis

Places

  • Jefferson Davis County, Mississippi
  • Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

Other uses

  • Jefferson Davis (character), a fictional character in Marvel Comics and the father of Miles Morales / Spider-Man
  • Jefferson Davis (revenue cutter), which was in use in 1853–1862.
  • Jefferson Davis (privateer), a ship allied with the Confederate States Navy
  • Jefferson Davis Community College, a college in Brewton, Alabama
  • Jefferson Davis Highway, a planned US transcontinental highway in the 1920s
  • Jefferson Davis Hospital, in Houston, Texas
  • Jefferson Davis Hotel, in Montgomery, Alabama
  • Jefferson Davis Presidential Library and Museum, in Biloxi, Mississippi
  • Jefferson Davis State Historic Site, a monument at Davis's birthplace in northern Kentucky
  • Jefferson Davis Memorial Historic Site, in Irwin County, Georgia, marks the location where he was captured in 1865
  • Johnson Abernathy Graetz High School, formerly named Jefferson Davis High School
  • List of memorials to Jefferson Davis, several statues and other memorials to the Confederate president
  • Northside High School (Houston), formerly named Jefferson Davis High School

See also

  • Boss Hogg or Jefferson Davis Hogg, a character in The Dukes of Hazzard
  • Jeff Davis (disambiguation)