Rash's Surname Index
Notes for Thomas Francis Jr. BAYARD
Bayard, Thomas Francis, Jr. (1868-1942) — also known as Thomas F. Bayard — of Wilmington, New Castle County, Del. Born in Wilmington, New Castle County, Del., June 4, 1868. Great-great-grandson of Richard Bassett; great-grandson of James Asheton Bayard, Sr.; grandnephew of Richard Henry Bayard; grandson of James Asheton Bayard, Jr.; son of Thomas Francis Bayard, Sr. and Louisa (Lee) Bayard; married, October 3, 1908, to Elizabeth Bradford du Pont; father of Alexis Irenee du Pont Bayard. Democrat. Lawyer; Delaware Democratic state chair, 1906-16; U.S. Senator from Delaware, 1922-29; defeated, 1928, 1930; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware, 1924. Episcopalian. Died in Wilmington, New Castle County, Del., July 12, 1942. Interment at Old Swedes Church Cemetery, Wilmington, Del.
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