What year did the namesake of Fort Davis, Alaska die?
Fort Davis, Alaska Fort Davis was a United States Army post established in the Nome Census Area of Alaska in 1900. It was named for General Jefferson C. Davis, the military commander of Alaska from 1868 to 1870.
Nathaniel Penistone Davis Nathaniel Penistone Davis (May 1, 1895 – September 12, 1973) was an American career diplomat.