Thomas Francis Bayard, Sr.

Thomas Francis Bayard, Sr.

Interment LocationVisitedSequence in Graves I Have Visited
Wilmington, DEJune 25, 202114th President Pro Tempore visited

Photographed June 25, 2021.
Photographed June 25, 2021.
Photographed June 25, 2021.
Photographed June 25, 2021.

Fast Facts

Born: October 29, 1828 in Wilmington, Delaware

Spouses: Louise Lee Bayard (m. 1856-1886); Mary Willing Clymer Bayard (m. 1889-1898)

Political Affiliation: Democratic Party

Senate Tenure: 1869-1885

President Pro Tempore Tenure: 1881

Served in Cabinet of: Grover Cleveland

Cabinet Position: Secretary of State (1885-1889)

Died: September 28, 1898 in Dedham, Massachusetts

Age: 69

Interment: Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, Delaware

Join a community of water activists
Join a community of water activists