| Birth: | May 10, 1793 | | Death: | Jan. 6, 1874 | 
US Congressman. A United States Army veteran of the War of 1812, he was a native of Kentucky, and served in the Kentucky State Legislature until he moved to Alabama. There he was elected as a Jacksonian to represent Alabama's 2nd Congressional District in the United States House of Representatives, serving from 1829 to 1831. He later moved to Texas, served as a delegate to the 1854 Texas Constitution Convention, and co-founded Baylor University and Baylor Female College, which later the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Campus.
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Parents:
Walker Baylor (1762 - 1822)
Jane Bledsoe Baylor (1763 - 1828)
Search Amazon for Robert Baylor | | | Burial:
University of Mary Hardin-Baylor Campus
Belton
Bell County
Texas, USA |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Aug 21, 2003
Find A Grave Memorial# 7784647 |
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