Davis, Charles Claflin.

• 1879: Born: August 11, 1879. Boston, MA Parents: Charles Davis and Agnes M. Claflin Attended Pomfret School. Conn
• 1897 - 1901 : Harvard College. S.B. 1901 Married Margaret Bradley Sumner, August 15, 1900 (she died February 6, 1913)
• 1901 - 1907 : Traveled in Western Europe studying government.
• 1907 - 1910 : Harvard Law School. LLB. 1910
• 1910 - 1914 : Graduate School of Political Science. Harvard University. Practiced law. Assistant in International Law at Harvard.
• 1915: Attended Plattsburg Training Camp
• 1916: Volunteered for French Army. Served in Section Four of the American Field Service Ambulance Services.
• 1917 - 1918 : U.S. Government consultant during the war focusing on ambulance services.
• 1919: Associated with Charles H. Fisk in the practice of law. Served as a volunteer during the Boston police strike.
• 1920 - 1923 : Returned to Europe to work with the American Red Cross as Director of the Southwestern Base located in Constantinople. Worked closely with Russian refugees including many orphans displaced by the Revolution. In September 1922 appointed Acting director of the Smyrna Disaster Relief Committee. May 13, 1922 Charles Davis addressed the League of Nations in Geneva on behalf of the Russian refugees displaced by the Revolution and was among the first Americans to speak at this organization.
• 1924: Returned to the USA
• 1925 - 1930 : Worked in the USA and held the post as Superintendent of St. Luke's Hospital in Bethlehem, PA.
• 1943 - 1945 : Volunteer member of the San Diego Civil Defense.
• 1957: Died in San Diego, California on February 17, 1957.

From the guide to the Papers, 1897-1923, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University)