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  1. Oct 4, 2022 · Biography. Elnora (Dickerson) Davis is a part of US Black heritage. Elnora was born in 1881. She passed away in 1916. She was the mother of General Benjamin O Davis, Jr., the first African American to become a General Officer in the United States Air Force. Sources.

  2. Jul 4, 2022 · He was the second of Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., and Elnora Dickerson Daviss three children. Davis, Sr., was a U.S. Army officer and became the first African American to earn the rank of brigadier general in the U.S. Army. Elnora Davis died in 1916 from complications of childbirth.

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  4. Oct 14, 2004 · Elnora Dickerson. Davis. McLendon. Birth. 1 Feb 1916. Wilberforce, Greene County, Ohio, USA. Death. 14 Oct 2004 (aged 88) Maryland, USA.

  5. Davis married Elnora Dickerson in 1902. Their daughter Olive was born in 1905, and was the wife of George W. Streator, the editor of The Pilot, the magazine of the National Maritime Union. A son, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., was born in 1912.

  6. Sep 27, 2022 · October 25, 1881. Birthplace: Mississippi, United States. Death: October 25, 1916 (35) Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States. Immediate Family: Wife of Benjamin Oliver Davis, Sr. Mother of Olive E Streator; Gen. Benjamin O. Davis Jr., and Elnora Davis.

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  7. Oct 23, 2017 · Davis married Elnora Dickerson in 1902. The couple had two children, a daughter, Olive Davis, born in 1905, and a son, Benjamin O. Davis Jr., who in October 1954 became the second African American to attain the rank of general, although in this instance in the U.S. Air Force.

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