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Thomas Francis Bayard (October 29, 1828 – September 28, 1898) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat from Wilmington, Delaware. A Democrat, he served three terms as the United States Senator from Delaware and made three unsuccessful bids for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
Thomas Francis Bayard (Wilmington, 29 de outubro de 1828 – Dedham, 28 de setembro de 1898) foi um advogado, político e diplomata norte-americano.
Thomas Francis Bayard (born October 29, 1828, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.—died September 28, 1898, Dedham, Massachusetts) was an American statesman, diplomat, and lawyer. Bayard was a member of a distinguished family.
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29 de abr. de 2022 · Thomas Francis Bayard (October 29, 1828 – September 28, 1898) was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served three terms as U.S. Senator from Delaware, and as U.S. Secretary of State, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Early life and family.
- Delaware
- October 29, 1828
- Louisa Bayard, Mary Willing Bayard
- September 28, 1898
Thomas Bayard was a Delaware senator and a Democratic leader during Reconstruction. He served as secretary of state from 1885 to 1889, when Grover Cleveland was president, and later became ambassador to Great Britain.
Bayard was appointed U.S. District Attorney for Delaware in 1853, but resumed private practice in 1854. In 1869, Bayard was elected as U.S. Senator from Delaware, and served until March 6, 1885, when he became Secretary of State under President Grover Cleveland.
Thomas F. Bayard served sixteen years in the United States Senate. The Delaware General Assembly chose the U.S. Senators, who took office March 4, for a six-year term. The U.S. Secretary of State and U.S. Ambassadors are appointed by the President of the United States with the consent of the U.S. Senate.
