| Show SENATOR BACON IS DEAD georgia 31 statesmen expire expires after fiti nose of ten ton day days washington augustus octavia octavian bacon united states senator froc from georgia tor for nearly nineteen I 1 ears and chairman of th the foreign relation relations coir com nute ince since the of the th democratic party march 4 1914 died dt in a hospital bere here saturday after ai an illness of ten day days lie wai was the first united state states senate elevated by dt d K N J f k senator Aue utu C bacon BACO vote of the people under the seventeenth amendment senator bacon waa was bora horn ir fp dryan Bryan county georgia october 30 20 1939 and to tov many year years made hie his home in macon macau on being graduated from the tte university of georgia department la in 1860 be entered the cie confederate army d served during the cam palms of 1801 and 1862 am adjutant of at the ninth georgia regiment in the army of northern virginia he lie wab was first elected to the tailed states bonate nate la in 1894 re reflected in 1909 od again in ISO 1901 by the legle lature in 1913 2913 be h was wa elected reelected re in a general generd popular elec tion being the first senator chosen by popular vote |
