Show BAYARD IS DEAD STATESMAN SUCCUMBS TO AGE surrounded by Ifera ambr bore of his HI rally his he paired peacefully away sketch of lite career as senator benator BenR tor secretary of state ambassador and nt preil preel dentist dedham mass sept 60 0 thomas P F bayard died at 4 30 yesterday after afternoon noo u at Harla karlstein tein the summer bummer residence of his daughter mis MB samuel D warr warren en after on an illness of six weeks ills ilia death was wan without pain ills his wife his two daughters mrs alra warren and miss florence bayard and his son BOD thomas thomaa fa F jr i saw him draw his last breath and hla hits thaid daughter the countess Lauen haupt was on her hep wa way y to the remains will be conveyed to delaware and the funeral services will be held saturday in the old swedish church at wilmington mr bayard has been nick alck for the past six weeks A consultation of physicians physician a was held august 80 90 and they agreed that mr bayait was suf af fering ferine from and a general breaking down incident to age lie he suffered no pata pain to any noticeable degree and the chief ton ten dency was to sleep illomay francis bayard was a dis member of an eminent family since long before the revolutionary war times the bayaras bayards have been in the count rys history as patriots and states statesmen mea and many acquired national fame as jurists four members of the bayard family have had senatorial honors honora bestowed upon them by the little state of delaware thomas rayard his hia father james Asli asheton eton bayard his grandfather of the same saine name the negotiate or of the ti caty of ghent and hta uncle richard luchard henry bayard ills grandmothers fataei governor bassett of delaware mas as also the recipient of senatorial honors I 1 hamas I 1 I 1 lands anes bayait was born in wilmington del oct 39 29 8 and wasayo was a son in his Z year car lie school at Il L I 1 here he remal remained neI two years at the THOMAS F BAYARD end of that being JD intended tended by his father faglier lot foi mercantile pursuits a clerkship w m as obtained for him haw in the establishment of mr air Ila bayard yards s brother in law august van cortlandt schermerhorn ro lit hii I 1 oho e lie received an excellent business fis in 1848 lie he t the study 0 of f law and in 1451 aas admitted to the bar in isi ho he was appointed united states district attorney for delaware when the war ar of the rebellion began mr bayard was pursuing his pro profession with tho the first mut of war the people e 0 ie 0 of f W wilmington lit set about es establishing ab 1 it I 1 n g m means e an 8 of LAU hilt protection A military com coin priny was mas organized orga nied and thomas 1 P day a I 1 d was i as elected its fi first rat lieutenant on juno june 30 30 1800 the famous peace meeting of cithens cit lens was held at dover and T lieutenant bayard was one of the principal speakers sneakers lie ile denounced the war and his remarks on that oc occasion caslon have bave been quoted in later 3 sears ears as an argument against isla his acceptability as a presidential candidate in 1808 1868 mr bayard was elected to succeed ills father in the united states senate and was subsequently twice reelected in october 1810 senator bayard was married to louisa daughter of joseph lee a baltimore banker twelve childen the union in 1877 he received tho honorary hono iary ar degree greenf of LL n D from froin ir Il arvard college mr bayard trI was twice a candidate for tho the presidential nomination before alie tl ie democratic convention both times receiving a strong vote mr bayard served as aa secretary of state under president cleveland a administration at the close of mr air cleveland it a administration mr air bayard returned to private privat elife life and to hi profession wilon in march 1893 mr bayard was wan appointed ambassador to the court of st bt james ames and ae ved during mr air cleveland a 8 second term mr bayard a 6 first wife died lu ill the first year 0 of his term as secretary ary of state lour four deais m later he be was wa married to miss mary IV clinear of who survives him seven of the children chil dien are living as follows mrs birs 1 P warren of boston miss annie dacard miss florence bayard the countess farmei ly mitis miss nellie bayard james A bayard P bayard ir and philip K V bayard |