BROTHER DAVENPORT ENTERS OMEGA CHAPTER

Horace Alexander Davenport, the first African American judge in Montgomery County, died in his home on Tuesday, March 21, 2017. He was 98.

Judge Davenport was a first in many areas of his life. Though he never sought praise, his life was filled with professional accomplishments, community service and charitable giving well beyond what might have been predicted for a farmer’s son born on February 22, 1919 in Newberry, S.C.