Caleb Davis

Caleb Davis
Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court
In office
1780–1782
Preceded byJames Warren
(as Congress President)
Succeeded byNathaniel Gorham
Personal details
DiedJuly 6, 1797
SpouseHannah Ruggles
Occupationmerchant

Caleb Davis (October 25, 1738 – July 6, 1797) was an American merchant, revolutionary patriot, and public servant in Boston, Massachusetts. He held several positions of public trust, including state legislator (1776–1788), Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court (1780–1782)[1] and Elector for Massachusetts' Suffolk County in the first U.S. presidential election in 1789.

  1. ^ "Davis, Caleb". General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Archived from the original on August 12, 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2021.