Thomas F. Bayard

American lawyer, politician and diplomat (1828–1898)
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Thomas F. Bayard
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Summary

Thomas F. Bayard is a human[1]. Born in Wilmington[2], he… he was born on October 29, 1828[3]. He died in Dedham[4]. He died on September 28, 1898[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], diplomat[8], ambassador[9], and jurist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Thomas F. Bayard was born in Wilmington[2].
  • Thomas F. Bayard passed away in Dedham[4].
  • Thomas F. Bayard was born on October 29, 1828[3].
  • Thomas F. Bayard died on September 28, 1898[5].
  • Thomas F. Bayard died on September 29, 1898[12].
  • Burial took place at Wilmington[13].
  • Thomas F. Bayard's father was James A. Bayard Jr.[14].
  • Thomas F. Bayard's mother was Anne Francis[15].
  • A child of Thomas F. Bayard was Thomas F. Bayard Jr.[16].
  • A child of Thomas F. Bayard was Florence Bayard Hilles[17].
  • A child of Thomas F. Bayard was Mabel Bayard Warren[18].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held citizenship in United States[19].
  • Thomas F. Bayard worked as a politician[6].
  • Thomas F. Bayard worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Thomas F. Bayard worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Thomas F. Bayard worked as an ambassador[9].
  • Thomas F. Bayard's professions included jurist[10].
  • Thomas F. Bayard's professions included prosecutor[20].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held the position of United States Secretary of State[21].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held the position of President pro tempore of the United States Senate[22].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held the position of United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom[23].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held the position of United States senator[24].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held the position of United States senator[25].
  • Thomas F. Bayard held the position of United States senator[26].
  • Thomas F. Bayard was a member of American Philosophical Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Thomas F. Bayard's place of birth was Wilmington[2]. He was born on October 29, 1828[3]. His father was James A. Bayard Jr.[14]. His mother was Anne Francis[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], diplomat[8], ambassador[9], jurist[10], and prosecutor[20]. Positions held include United States Secretary of State[21], a public office[28], in United States[29], founded in 1789[30]; President pro tempore of the United States Senate[22], a position[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33]; United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom[23], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1785[36]; United States senator[24], a position[37], in United States[38]; and senator[39], a position[40].

Personal Life

Children include Thomas F. Bayard Jr.[16], a politician[41], 1868–1942[42], of United States[43]; Florence Bayard Hilles[17], a suffragist[44], 1865–1954[45], of United States[46], awarded the Hall of Fame of Delaware Women[47]; and Mabel Bayard Warren[18]. His religion is recorded as Episcopal Church[48]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[49].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 28, 1898[5] and September 29, 1898[12]. Thomas F. Bayard passed away in Dedham[4]. He is buried at Wilmington[13].

Why It Matters

Thomas F. Bayard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (155 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was Thomas F. Bayard born?

Thomas F. Bayard was born in Wilmington[2].

Where did Thomas F. Bayard die?

Thomas F. Bayard died in Dedham[4].

Who were Thomas F. Bayard's parents?

Thomas F. Bayard's father was James A. Bayard Jr.[14]. Thomas F. Bayard's mother was Anne Francis[15].

What did Thomas F. Bayard do for work?

Thomas F. Bayard worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], diplomat[8], ambassador[9], and jurist[10].

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  9. [24] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [25] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [26] ↑ . Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [39] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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