May 26, 1994(1994-05-26) (aged 85) Hobe Sound, Florida, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouse
Kathryn Wasserman Davis (1932-1994, his death)
Children
Shelby Davis, Diana Cullom Davis Spencer, Priscilla Alden Davis
Alma mater
The Lawrenceville School Princeton University Columbia University Graduate Institute of International Studies
Occupation
Businessman, investor, philanthropist
Shelby Cullom Davis (April 1, 1909 – May 26, 1994) was an American businessman, investor, and philanthropist. In 1947, he founded helby Cullom Davis & Company, which became a leading investment firm. He later served as U.S. ambassador to Switzerland under Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. Originally from Peoria, Illinois, Davis' uncle was Shelby Moore Cullom, who served in the U.S Senate for 30 years and introduced the legislation to create the Interstate Commerce Commission.[1]
^"Davis Family Recognition Ceremony". The Heritage Foundation. Oct 9, 2013. Archived from the original on 2021-12-12. Retrieved Jan 7, 2017.
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