The following short statement was printed in the Idaho Statesman on January 5, 1895 along with other short statements about members of the Idaho Legislature convening in Boise Idaho:   Thomas A. Davis- D- Oneida, born in Wales in 1849; self educated; farmer and stock grower; was Justice of the Peace for several years. 

The following are notes taken by Margaret Furcell from an unknown source. 

T.A. Davis- Democrat from Oneida County defeated Mr. Daniel Tovey – vote 576-597.  He served as a member of the house December 1, 1894 to December 1, 1896. 

Member of the Senate in 1897.  He was listed as a Populist Democrat. 

This session was until 1899.  This was the 4th session of the State Legislature.  Stienenberg was Governor.