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James Asheton Bayard (1767-1815), a graduate of Princeton College (1784), served in the U.S. House of Representatives from Delaware (1797-1803); as U.S. Senator from Delaware (1805-13); as a member of the U.S. negotiating committee at the Treaty of Ghent (1813-14); and as a member of the U.S. Commission to negotiate a treaty of commerce with Great Britain (1814-1815).

Richard Henry Bayard (1796-1868), son of James Asheton Bayard, also graduated from Princeton College (1814); was mayor of Wilmington, Delaware (1832-1835); U.S. Senator from Delaware (1836-39, 1840-45); Chief Justice of Delaware (1839-41); Brigadier General in the Delaware State Militia (1846); and the American charge d'affaires in Belgium (1850-53).

From the description of Bayard Family Papers, 1797-1868. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122387741

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associatedWith Adams, John Quincy President. person
associatedWith Bassett, Richard. person
associatedWith Bayard, Andrew. person
associatedWith Bayard, James Asheton. person
associatedWith Bayard, Richard Henry. person
associatedWith Beasley, R.G. person
associatedWith Clay, Henry. person
associatedWith Clayton, John M. person
associatedWith Federal Party corporateBody
associatedWith Gallatin, Albert. person
associatedWith Madison, James President. person
associatedWith Marcy, William L. person
associatedWith Monroe, James President. person
associatedWith Romanzoff, Nikolai Count. person
associatedWith Temple, William. person
associatedWith Webster, Daniel. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Great Britain
Delaware
Belgium
Subject
Banks and banking
Elections
Ghent, Treaty of
Politics
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Family

Active 1797

Active 1868

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