Ronald Norwood Davies (December 11 1904 – April 18 1996) was a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota (July 22 1955 – 1996). He is best known for his role in the Little Rock Integration Crisis in the fall of 1957. Davies ordered the desegregation of the previously all-white Little Rock Central High.
alma mater
University of North Dakota, Georgetown University Law Center
battle
World War II
birth date
1904-12-11
birth place
Minnesota, Polk County Minnesota, Crookston Minnesota, United States
death date
1996-04-18
death place
North Dakota, Fargo North Dakota
military branch
United States Army
military rank
Lieutenant colonel
order in office
Judge of the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota
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