Davis, Franklin

Davis, Franklin a Congregational minister, was born at Bangor, Maine, January 24, 1816. He graduated from Bowdoin College in 1839, and from Bangor Theological Seminary in 1845; was ordained pastor at Warren, Maine, October 6, 1847; in 1849 became acting pastor at East Orrington; in 1854 at Alton, N.H.; in 1856 at North Wrentharn (now Norfolk), Massachusetts; in 1860 at Berkley; in 1864 at Newington, N.H.; and from 1876 at Tamworth, until his death, which occurred on a railroad train at Ipswich, Massachusetts, October 26, 1882. See Cong. Year-book, 1883, page 21.