James A. Bayard Jr.
James Asheton Bayard Jr. (November 15, 1799 – June 13, 1880) was an American lawyer and politician from Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party and served as U.S. Senator from Delaware.
James A. Bayard Jr. | |
|---|---|
| United States Senator from Delaware | |
| In office March 4, 1851 – January 29, 1864 | |
| Preceded by | John Wales |
| Succeeded by | George R. Riddle |
| In office April 5, 1867 – March 3, 1869 | |
| Preceded by | George R. Riddle |
| Succeeded by | Thomas F. Bayard Sr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Asheton Bayard Jr. November 15, 1799 Wilmington, Delaware |
| Died | June 13, 1880 (aged 80) Wilmington, Delaware |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse |
Anne Francis
(m. 1823; died 1864) |
| Relations | Richard H. Bayard (brother) Richard Bassett (grandfather) |
| Children | 7, including Thomas |
| Parent(s) | James A. Bayard Nancy Bassett Bayard |
| Residence | Wilmington, Delaware |
| Profession | lawyer |
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