Anthony Davis (politician)
Anthony Davis | |
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Member of the Tennessee House of Representatives from the 51st district | |
In office June 20, 2023 – October 4, 2023 | |
Appointed by | Nashville Metro Council |
Preceded by | Bill Beck |
Succeeded by | Aftyn Behn |
Member of the Nashville Metro Council from the 7th district | |
In office 2011–2019 | |
Preceded by | Erik Cole |
Succeeded by | Emily Benedict |
Personal details | |
Born | August 8, 1980 |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | 2 |
Education | Lambuth University (BBA) |
Anthony Davis (born August 8, 1980) is an American politician from Tennessee. He is a Democrat and represented District 51 in the Tennessee House of Representatives from June to October 2023.[1] Davis attended Martin Luther King Magnet at Pearl High School and received a marketing degree from Lambuth University.[2] He represented District 7 on the Nashville Metro Council from 2011 to 2019.[3] Davis established the East Nashville Beer Works craft brewery in 2016.[4] Following the death of Representative Bill Beck, the Nashville Metro Council appointed Davis to represent the 51st district until a special election could be held;[5] he was defeated in the August 3 primary by Aftyn Behn.[6]
Personal life
[edit]Davis lives in Nashville with his partner Kim and their two children.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Representative Anthony Davis". capitol.tn.gov. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Davis, Anthony. "Anthony Davis". about.me. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Glover, Anthony (June 21, 2023). "Anthony Davis fills House District seat left by late Rep. Bill Beck". WZTV. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ "About Us". eastnashbeerworks.com. East Nashville Beer Works. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ Rau, Nate (June 21, 2023). "Nashville council appoint Anthony Davis to state House". Axios. Cox Enterprises. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
- ^ McCullough, Erin (August 3, 2023). "TN State House District 51: Special Primary Election 2023". WKRN-TV. Retrieved August 3, 2023.
- ^ "Meet Anthony". davisfortn.com. Davis for TN. Retrieved June 23, 2023.