Famous People with Name Bayard

Bayard Rustin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bayard Rustin: was an American civil rights activist, important largely behind the scenes in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and earlier, and principal organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He counseled Martin Luther King, Jr. on the techniques of nonviolent resistance. Rustin was openly gay and advocated on behalf of gay and lesbian causes in the latter part of his career.

James Asheton Bayard, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Asheton Bayard, Jr.: was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as U.S. Senator from Delaware. Bayard studied the law, and began his legal practice in the city of Wilmington. From

Thomas Francis Bayard, Jr.            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Francis Bayard, Jr.: was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served two terms as U.S. Senator from Delaware. Bayard was elected to the U.S. Senate in a special election on November 7,

Richard Henry Bayard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Richard Henry Bayard: was an American lawyer and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Whig Party, who served as the first Mayor of Wilmington, Chief Justice of the Delaware Superior Court, and as U.S. Senator from Delaware. His fat

Thomas Francis Bayard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Thomas Francis Bayard: 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. Bayard was elected t

Alexis Irénée Du Pont "Lex" Bayard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Alexis Irénée Du Pont "Lex" Bayard: was an American lawyer and politician from Rockland, near Greenville, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a veteran of World War II, and a member of the Democratic Party, who served as the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. A war veteran with a well