Bayard Jr., James Asheton b. November 15, 1799 d. June 13, 1880 Civil War US Senator. Elected as a Senator from Delaware to the United States Senate, serving first from 1851 to 1864, then from 1867 to 1869. He was the son of Senator James A. Bayard Sr., and the father of Senator Thomas F. Bayard Sr. Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Bayard Sr., Thomas Francis b. October 29, 1828 d. September 28, 1898 US Senator, Presidential Cabinet Secretary, US Diplomat. Elected as a Senator from Delaware to the United States Senate, serving from 1869 to 1885. Appointed as United States Secretary of State in the Cleveland Adminstration, serving from 1885 to 1889. Appointed United States Ambassador to Great Britain, serving from 1893 to 1897. Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
White, Samuel b. December, 1770 d. November 4, 1809 US Senator. Served two years as a Captain in the United States Army and also served in 1803 as the Adjutant General of Delaware. Appointed by Governor Richard Bassett of Delaware in 1801 as a Senator from Delaware to the United States Senate to fill a vacancy, and was sworn into office on February 28, 1801. Elected outright to the seat in 1803 and served from 1804 until his death in 1809. (Bio by: Russ Pickett) Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Wilson, James Harrison b. September 2, 1837 d. February 23, 1925 Civil War Union Major General. He emerged from the Civil War as one of the most distiguished Cavalry commanders. After serving as a topographical engineer and aide during the first years of the war, General Harrison was promoted to field command in October 1863. He became commander of a Cavalry Division under Philip Sheridan, with whom he particiapated in the relentless cavalry fights and skirmishes in the Spring and Summer of 1864. Transferred to the Western Theatre, he commanded over 17,000...[Read More] (Bio by: Russ Dodge) Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
b. November 15, 1799 d. June 13, 1880