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Bennett</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/castleberry-catone.html#591.97.17">Isaac Swartwood Catlin</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/comeau-compromiser.html#044.11.73">Linus Bacon Comins</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/engmark-erick.html#701.65.36">Richard Bacon Eno</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/faircloth-farleigh.html#021.96.04">Albert Bacon Fall</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fletcher.html#804.42.58">Peter Bacon Fletcher</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/fryall-fullam.html#186.58.26">Thomas Bacon Fugate</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/hoggard-holbrock.html#520.94.69">Wilford Bacon Hoggatt</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelm-kemmer.html#828.67.68">Charles S. Kelsey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/kelm-kemmer.html#480.30.66">Otto Goodell Kelsey</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/ladislas-lair.html#941.12.00">Philip Fox LaFollette</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lovejoy-lowdermilk.html#875.70.45">Henry Bacon Lovering</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/nixon.html#704.18.73">George Stuart Nixon</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/oliver-ollius.html#669.57.18">William Bacon Oliver</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/parks.html#890.17.38">Tilman Bacon Parks</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/powell.html#239.34.18">William Powell</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/prescott.html#884.88.35">Daniel M. Prescott</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sargent.html#348.53.89">Isaac Sargent</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stewart6.html#036.29.76">Nathaniel Bacon Stewart</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/watson4.html#549.41.28">Henry Winfield Watson</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wattson-weatherwax.html#387.63.30">Stitzel X. Way</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wright9.html#909.39.85">William Bacon Wright</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#478.82.62">Levi Yale</a> — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/yadkin-yarrow.html#957.38.43">Levi Bacon Yale</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="919.02.49">Bacon, A. B.</a> — of Texas. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/TA-consuls.html ">Matamoros</a>, 1858. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="874.84.47">Bacon, A. E.</a> — of Sault Ste. Marie, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/CP-lived.html">Chippewa County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saultsaintemarie.html">Mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.</a>, 1898. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="113.55.45">Bacon, A. T.</a> — of Greeley, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/WE-lived.html">Weld County</a>, Colo. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/ofc/greeley.html">Mayor of Greeley, Colo.</a>, 1889-90. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="174.20.28">Bacon, Addison</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 14th District, 1978. Still living as of 1978. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="822.41.89">Bacon, Albert M.</a> — of Detroit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/WY-lived.html">Wayne County</a>, Mich. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/stsen.html">Michigan state senate</a> 5th District, 1932. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="267.61.06">Bacon, Alexander Samuel</a> (1853-1920) — also known as Alexander S. Bacon — of Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-lived.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y. Born in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/JA-born.html">Jackson County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1853/11-20.html">November 20, 1853</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/faculty.html">lecturer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Kings County 9th District, 1887; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/nysc.html">Justice of New York Supreme Court</a> 2nd District, 1906 (Independence League), 1915 (American); candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; vice-president and director, Webster <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/musical-sporting.html">Piano</a> Company. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/baptist.html">Baptist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Attorney for New York Gov. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sullivant-summit.html#760.84.57">William Sulzer</a> at his impeachment trial in 1913. Died, from complications of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-died.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/05-29.html">May 29, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 191 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OT-buried.html#cms02057">Woodlawn Cemetery</a>, Canandaigua, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John Arthur Bacon and Harriet (Smith) Bacon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/09-01.html">September 1, 1886</a>, to Harriet Whittlesey Schroter.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/16722443">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bacon, Alonzo See <a href="#133.57.07">S. Alonzo Bacon</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="703.43.50">Bacon, Asahel</a> — of Canterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Canterbury, 1821, 1830. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="431.32.06">Bacon, Augustus Octavius</a> (1839-1914) — also known as Augustus O. Bacon — of Macon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BB-lived.html">Bibb County</a>, Ga. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BY-born.html">Bryan County</a>, Ga., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1839/10-20.html">October 20, 1839</a>. Democrat. Served in the Confederate Army during the Civil War; candidate for Presidential Elector for Georgia; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/sthse.html">Georgia state house of representatives</a>, 1871-83, 1892-93; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1884/GA.html">1884</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from Georgia</a>, 1895-1914; died in office 1914. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DC/wa-died.html">Washington</a>, D.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1914/02-14.html">February 14, 1914</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">74 years, 117 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BB-buried.html#cms00292">Rose Hill Cemetery</a>, Macon, Ga. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rev. Augustus Octavius Bacon and Mary Louisa (Jones) Bacon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1864/04-19.html">April 19, 1864</a>, to Virginia Lamar.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/BC.html">Bacon County, Ga.</a> is named for him.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000014">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401019">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus Octavius Bacon">Wikipedia article</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="824.46.71">Bacon, Benjamin</a> — of Plainfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Plainfield, 1837. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="746.92.28">Bacon, Benjamin III</a> — of West Paris, Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/OX-lived.html">Oxford County</a>, Maine. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/paris.html#5">West Paris, Maine</a>, 1860-61. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="185.74.28">Bacon, Beth</a> — of Fort Collins, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/LR-lived.html">Larimer County</a>, Colo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1996/CO.html">1996</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1996. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="203.82.75">Bacon, Bill</a> — of Harrisburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/DA-lived.html">Dauphin County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2004/PA.html">2004</a>. Still living as of 2004. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bacon, Champion See <a href="#585.01.04">E. Champion Bacon</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="463.52.59">Bacon, Charles B.</a> — of Marshall, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/SA-lived.html">Saline County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/marshall.html#2">Marshall, Mo.</a>, 1913-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="995.82.90">Bacon, Charles E.</a> — of Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Middletown; elected 1902. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="498.40.43">Bacon, Charles H.</a> — of Illinois. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 15th District, 1887-91. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="417.76.73">Bacon, Charles H.</a> — of Danielson, Killingly, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/killingly.html#4">Warden (borough president) of Danielson, Connecticut</a>, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="677.43.07">Bacon, Charles H.</a> — of Loudon, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TN/LO-lived.html">Loudon County</a>, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1924/TN.html">1924</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1940/TN.html">1940</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="174.97.14">Bacon, Charles J.</a> — of Fulton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OS-lived.html">Oswego County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="049.05.79">Bacon, Clara</a> — of Paris, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/BR-lived.html">Bourbon County</a>, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/KY.html">1928</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="522.94.69">Bacon, Conrad G.</a> — of Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/middletown.html#3">Middletown, Conn.</a>, 1894-98; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Middletown; defeated, 1910; elected 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="915.19.75">Bacon, Curtis</a> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/CT.html">1880</a> (<a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/officers.html">Convention Vice-President</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="552.88.72">Bacon, D. H.</a> — of Florida. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/FL.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="680.38.89">Bacon, Daniel</a> — of Woodbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Woodbury, 1820-22, 1827. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="978.59.86">Bacon, Daniel S.</a> (1798-1866) — of Michigan. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ON-born.html">Onondaga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1798/12-12.html">December 12, 1798</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/trcn.html">Member Michigan territorial council</a> 5th District, 1832-35. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1866/03-18.html">March 18, 1866</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 96 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MO-buried.html#cms00341">Woodland Cemetery</a>, Monroe, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father-in-law of Gen. George Armstrong Custer.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="976.39.75">Bacon, David H.</a> — of Portage Township (now Portage), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KZ-lived.html">Kalamazoo County</a>, Mich. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/portage-twp-houghton.html">Supervisor of Portage Township, Houghton County, Michigan</a>, 1916-18. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="789.75.85">Bacon, Devereux</a> — of Fernandina (now part of Fernandina Beach), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BZ-consuls.html">Vice-Consul for Brazil</a> in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/NA-consuls.html">Fernandina, Fla.</a>, 1905-07. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="224.94.88">Bacon, Donn M.</a> — of St. Clair, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Acting postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/saintclair.html#2">St. Clair, Mich.</a>, 1951-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="585.01.04">Bacon, E. Champion</a> — of Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Whig. Delegate to Whig National Convention from Connecticut, 1839 (secretary, Balloting Committee). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="536.78.54">Bacon, E. W.</a> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Candidate in primary for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/phoenix.html">mayor of Phoenix, Ariz.</a>, 1930. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="063.97.81">Bacon, Edgar B.</a> — of Jersey City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/HU-lived.html">Hudson County</a>, N.J. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1912/NJ.html">1912</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="345.72.28">Bacon, Edward</a> — of Painted Post (now Corning), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ST-lived.html">Steuben County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/corning.html#4">Painted Post, N.Y.</a>, 1831-33. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="635.89.91">Bacon, Edward A.</a> — of Milwaukee, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis.; Fox Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/MI-lived.html">Milwaukee County</a>, Wis. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/WI.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/WI.html">1940</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/WI.html">1952</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/WI.html">Republican National Committee from Wisconsin</a>, 1940. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="329.94.23">Bacon, Elisha</a> — U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BI-consuls.html ">Nassau</a>, 1830. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/jenkins.html#675.77.35">James Graham Jenkins</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0644.html">Miller-Peckham-Walworth-Hardin family</a> of New York (subset of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="142.28.81">Bacon, Emery F.</a> — of Pennsylvania. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania</a> 27th District, 1958. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="324.38.59">Bacon, Ernest</a> — of Poplar Bluff, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/BT-lived.html">Butler County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1916/MO.html">1916</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="120.35.24">Bacon, Ezekiel</a> (1776-1870) — of Pittsfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-lived.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass. Born in Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1776/09-01.html">September 1, 1776</a>. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1805-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> 12th District, 1807-13; state court judge in Massachusetts, 1811-14; state court judge in New York, 1818; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida and Oswego counties, 1818-19; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cncn3.html">delegate to New York state constitutional convention</a>, 1821. Died in Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-died.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1870/10-18.html">October 18, 1870</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/94.html">94 years, 47 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-buried.html#cms00991">Forest Hill Cemetery</a>, Utica, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#965.50.66">John Bacon</a>; father of <a href="#214.37.42">William Johnson Bacon</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10058.html">Bacon family</a> of Massachusetts.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000015">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401020">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="306.00.54">Bacon, F. N.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/FA-lived.html">Fayette County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/sthse.html">West Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Fayette County, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="956.47.49">Bacon, Francis</a> — of Litchfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 15th District, 1849. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="311.47.87">Bacon, Frank</a> — of Eureka, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/UT/JU-lived.html">Juab County</a>, Utah. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Utah, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1936/UT.html">1936</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="670.54.39">Bacon, Frank A.</a> — of Grand Rapids, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/KE-lived.html">Kent County</a>, Mich. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Michigan convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Kent County 1st District, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="119.94.12">Bacon, Fred H.</a> — Candidate for Presidential Elector for South Dakota. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="184.20.38">Bacon, Gaspar Griswold</a> (1886-1947) — also known as Gaspar G. Bacon — of Jamaica Plain, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass.; Dedham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-lived.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Jamaica Plain, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/03-07.html">March 7, 1886</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/MA.html">1920</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1932/MA.html">1932</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/MA.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/MA.html">1940</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a> Eighth Suffolk District, 1925-32; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/ltgov.html">Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1933-35; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Massachusetts</a>, 1934; director, Southern <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railway</a> Co., Eliot Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; major in the U.S. Army during World War II. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/reserve-officers-assoc.html">Reserve Officers Association</a>. Died in Dedham, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-died.html">Norfolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1947/12-24.html">December 24, 1947</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/61.html">61 years, 292 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-buried.html# ">Walnut Hills Cemetery</a>, Brookline, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Martha Waldron (Cowdin) Bacon and <a href="#651.89.94">Robert Bacon</a>; brother of <a href="#852.62.29">Robert Low Bacon</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1910/07-16.html">July 16, 1910</a>, to Priscilla Toland.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13640.html">Bacon family</a> of Westbury, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaspar G. Bacon">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/112439709">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="897.82.63">Bacon, George A.</a> (b. 1869) — of Springfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass.; Longmeadow, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-lived.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass. Born in Brimfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/HA-born.html">Hampden County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/08-27.html">August 27, 1869</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MA.html">Massachusetts Republican State Committee</a>, 1910-18; delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1916/MA.html">1916</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/MA.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MA.html">Massachusetts Republican state chair</a>, 1917-18; candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/unitarian.html">Unitarian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/phi-delta-phi.html">Phi Delta Phi</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Albert S. Bacon and Cynthia (Leonard) Bacon; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1902/">1902</a> to Mabel M. Sedgwick.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="557.34.40">Bacon, George E.</a> — of Illinois. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 31st District, 1887-93. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="844.08.99">Bacon, George H.</a> — of Whatcom (now part of Bellingham), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/WH-lived.html">Whatcom County</a>, Wash. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WA/ofc/bellingham.html#7">Mayor of Whatcom, Wash.</a>, 1901-02. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="636.59.52">Bacon, George W.</a> — of Pennsylvania. Socialist. Delegate to Socialist National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="441.14.02">Bacon, Harlow E.</a> (b. 1889) — of Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Born in Rome, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/index.html">1889</a>. Republican. Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">insurance business</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 1st District, 1945-48. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/izaak-walton-league.html">Izaak Walton League</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Edna Dingman.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="930.46.42">Bacon, Henry</a> (1846-1915) — of Goshen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y. Born in Brooklyn, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/KI-born.html">Kings County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1846/03-14.html">March 14, 1846</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 15th District, 1886-89, 1891-93; defeated, 1888 (15th District), 1892 (17th District); delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1892/NY.html">1892</a>. Died, of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/pneumonia.html">pneumonia</a>, in Goshen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-died.html">Orange County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1915/03-25.html">March 25, 1915</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/69.html">69 years, 11 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OR-buried.html#cms01010">Slate Hill Cemetery</a>, Goshen, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Daniel P. Bacon.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000016">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401021">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7574945">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="922.16.53">Bacon, Henry</a> — Member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1921-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="380.42.04">Bacon, Henry S.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 32nd District, 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="269.47.74">Bacon, Horace C.</a> — Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Massachusetts, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1880/MA.html">1880</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="808.77.23">Bacon, Howard R.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Monroe County 1st District, 1923, 1927, 1934; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/stsen.html">New York state senate</a> 45th District, 1928. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="456.00.73">Bacon, Ira F.</a> — of Center, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CO/SG-lived.html">Saguache County</a>, Colo. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/CO.html">1920</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="145.14.95">Bacon, J. Kenly</a> — of Newton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Mass. U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PU-consuls.html ">Callao-Lima</a>, as of 1932-34. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="959.41.79">Bacon, James E.</a> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Alabama</a> 7th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="965.50.66">Bacon, John</a> (1738-1820) — of Massachusetts. Born in Canterbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-born.html">Windham County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1738/04-05.html">April 5, 1738</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/cncn.html">Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention</a>, 1779-80; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1780, 1783-84, 1786, 1789-91, 1793; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/stsen.html">Massachusetts state senate</a>, 1781-82, 1794-96, 1798, 1803-06; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Massachusetts</a> at-large, 1801-03. Died in Stockbridge, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-died.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1820/10-25.html">October 25, 1820</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 203 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-buried.html#cms01130">Stockbridge Cemetery</a>, Stockbridge, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Father of <a href="#120.35.24">Ezekiel Bacon</a>; grandfather of <a href="#214.37.42">William Johnson Bacon</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10058.html">Bacon family</a> of Massachusetts.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000017">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401022">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="564.90.03">Bacon, John E.</a> — of Columbus, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/MU-lived.html">Muscogee County</a>, Ga. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/ofc/columbus.html">Mayor of Columbus, Ga.</a>, 1854. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="868.43.89">Bacon, John E.</a> — of Miami, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/GI-lived.html">Gila County</a>, Ariz. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/stsen.html">Arizona state senate</a>, 1915-16. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="796.70.36">Bacon, John Edmund</a> (1830-1897) — also known as John E. Bacon — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, S.C. Born in South Carolina, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1830/index.html">1830</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Richland County, 1878-80; U.S. Charge d'Affaires to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-diplomats.html ">Paraguay</a>, 1885-88; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-diplomats.html ">Uruguay</a>, 1885-88; U.S. Minister to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/UR-diplomats.html ">Uruguay</a>, 1888; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/PG-diplomats.html ">Paraguay</a>, 1888. Died, in Columbia <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Columbia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-died.html">Richland County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1897/02-19.html">February 19, 1897</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">about 66 years</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1859/10-01.html">October 1, 1859</a>, to Rebecca Calhoun Pickens (daughter of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/phillipson-picket.html#144.57.37">Francis Wilkinson Pickens</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political families: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0091.html">Butler-Perry-Belmont-Slidell family</a> of Edgefield, South Carolina; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0250.html">Calhoun-Pickens family</a> of South Carolina (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John E. Bacon">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bacon-john-edmund ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="558.18.12">Bacon, John F.</a> — of New York. U.S. Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/BI-consuls.html ">Nassau</a>, 1840-42, 1845-50, 1852-53. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="510.83.94">Bacon, John L.</a> — of San Diego, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/SD-lived.html">San Diego County</a>, Calif. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/sandiego.html">Mayor of San Diego, Calif.</a>, 1921-27. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="349.80.36">Bacon, John Lement</a> (b. 1862) — also known as John L. Bacon — of Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-lived.html">Orange County</a>, Vt.; White River Junction, Hartford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WI-lived.html">Windsor County</a>, Vt. Born in Chelsea, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-born.html">Orange County</a>, Vt., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1862/06-18.html">June 18, 1862</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Banker</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/OR-officials.html">Orange County Treasurer</a>, 1884-85; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a>, 1892, 1908; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/trea.html">Vermont state treasurer</a>, 1898-1906. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/odd-fellows.html">Odd Fellows</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John B. Bacon and Sarah Persis (Morey) Bacon; married <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1888/">1888</a> to Lizzie Davis.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="563.13.20">Bacon, John M.</a> — Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ID/ofc/taud.html">Idaho territorial auditor</a>, 1863; appointed 1863. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="803.06.98">Bacon, John M.</a> — of Oregon City, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/CL-lived.html">Clackamas County</a>, Ore. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OR/ofc/oregoncity.html#2">Oregon City, Ore.</a>, 1889. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="682.96.62">Bacon, Joseph M.</a> — Progressive. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 6th District, 1914. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="084.45.60">Bacon, Josiah</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a>, 1812-13, 1820-21 (Oneida County 1812-13, Oneida and Oswego counties 1820-21). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> Bacon, Kenly See <a href="#145.14.95">J. Kenly Bacon</a></td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="564.95.69">Bacon, Leon S.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/sthse.html">Delaware state house of representatives</a> from New Castle County 2nd District, 1956. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="973.89.40">Bacon, Lon</a> — of Hillsboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/HI-lived.html">Hill County</a>, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1952/TX.html">1952</a>. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="114.55.38">Bacon, Mark Reeves</a> (1852-1941) — also known as Mark R. Bacon — of Michigan. Born in Phillipstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/WT-born.html">White County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/02-29.html">February 29, 1852</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Michigan</a> 2nd District, 1917; defeated, 1914. Died in Pasadena, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-died.html">Los Angeles County</a>, Calif., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1941/08-20.html">August 20, 1941</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/LA-buried.html#cms00458">San Gabriel Cemetery</a>, San Gabriel, Calif. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000018">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401023">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="183.59.31">Bacon, Mary A.</a> — of Endicott, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/BO-lived.html">Broome County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/NY.html">New York Democratic State Committee</a>, 1964. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 1964. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="600.39.62">Bacon, Mary K.</a> — of Midland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/MI-lived.html">Midland County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/MI.html">2008</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="092.79.65">Bacon, Max E.</a> — Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Missouri</a> 7th District, 1988. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="708.60.88">Bacon, Nathaniel</a> (1802-1869) — of Niles, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-lived.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich. Born in Ballston Spa, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SA-born.html">Saratoga County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1802/07-14.html">July 14, 1802</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/spju.html">justice of Michigan state supreme court</a>, 1855-57; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/cirjd.html">circuit judge in Michigan</a> 2nd Circuit, 1858-63, 1867-69; died in office 1869. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Died in Niles Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-died.html">Berrien County</a>, Mich., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1869/09-09.html">September 9, 1869</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/67.html">67 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BE-buried.html#cms00677">Silverbrook Cemetery</a>, Niles, Mich. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married to Caroline S. Lord.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathaniel Bacon (Michigan jurist)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href=" http://micourthistory.org/justices/nathaniel-bacon/">Michigan Supreme Court Historical Society</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="970.77.25">Bacon, Orrin</a> — of Monticello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GR-lived.html">Green County</a>, Wis. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1871; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a>, 1872-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="946.31.54">Bacon, Otis T.</a> — of Wichita Falls, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/WC-lived.html">Wichita County</a>, Tex. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1896/TX.html">1896</a>; postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/wichitafalls.html#2">Wichita Falls, Tex.</a>, 1907-16. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="941.34.83">Bacon, P. B.</a> — of California. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/asmbly.html">California state assembly</a> 12th District, 1871-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="290.57.41">Bacon, Peter Child</a> (1804-1886) — also known as Peter C. Bacon — of Worcester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-lived.html">Worcester County</a>, Mass. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1804/11-11.html">November 11, 1804</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/worcester.html">mayor of Worcester, Mass.</a>, 1851-52. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1886/02-07.html">February 7, 1886</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/81.html">81 years, 88 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/WO-buried.html#cms00382">Worcester Rural Cemetery</a>, Worcester, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter C. Bacon">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/64396289">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="885.11.12">Bacon, R. W.</a> — of Washington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Washington, 1920. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="702.67.69">Bacon, Reuben</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County, 1829. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="013.32.04">Bacon, Richard</a> — of Simsbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Whig. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Simsbury, 1839; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/stsen.html">Connecticut state senate</a> 3rd District, 1845. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="184.27.03">Bacon, Richard H.</a> — of Delhi Township, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/IN-lived.html">Ingham County</a>, Mich. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/delhi-twp.html">Supervisor of Delhi Township, Michigan</a>; elected 1984, 1988. Still living as of 1988. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="651.89.94">Bacon, Robert</a> (1860-1919) — of New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Jamaica Plain, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1860/07-05.html">July 5, 1860</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/finance.html">Financier</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/offices/cabinet.html">U.S. Secretary of State</a>, 1909; U.S. Ambassador to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/FR-diplomats.html ">France</a>, 1909-12; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ussen.html">U.S. Senator from New York</a>, 1916; colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/english.html">English</a> ancestry. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/delta-kappa-epsilon.html">Delta Kappa Epsilon</a>. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/infection.html">infection</a> following surgery for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/infection.html">mastoiditis</a>, in the New York Eye and Ear <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Infirmary</a>, Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-died.html">New York County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1919/05-29.html">May 29, 1919</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/58.html">58 years, 328 days</a>). Original interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/MI-buried.html#cms00204">Mt. Auburn Cemetery</a>, Cambridge, Mass.; reinterment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-buried.html# ">Walnut Hills Cemetery</a>, Brookline, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of William B. Bacon and Emily C. (Low) Bacon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1883/10-10.html">October 10, 1883</a>, to Martha Waldron Cowdin; father of <a href="#852.62.29">Robert Low Bacon</a> and <a href="#184.20.38">Gaspar Griswold Bacon</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13640.html">Bacon family</a> of Westbury, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert Bacon">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bacon-robert ?">U.S. State Dept career summary</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/114/000059934">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/16140942">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="852.62.29">Bacon, Robert Low</a> (1884-1938) — also known as Robert L. Bacon; "Prince Charming" — of Westbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y.; Old Westbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born in Jamaica Plain, Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/07-23.html">July 23, 1884</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Investment banker</a>; served in the U.S. Army on the Mexican border; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1920/NY.html">1920</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 1st District, 1923-38; died in office 1938. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/episcopalian.html">Episcopalian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-legion.html">American Legion</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/moose.html">Moose</a>. Died, of a <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/heart.html">heart attack</a>, at the state police barracks, Lake Success, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-died.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1938/09-12.html">September 12, 1938</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/54.html">54 years, 51 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Martha Waldron (Cowdin) Bacon and <a href="#651.89.94">Robert Bacon</a>; brother of <a href="#184.20.38">Gaspar Griswold Bacon</a>; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/04-14.html">April 14, 1913</a>, to <a href="#158.23.41">Virginia Murray</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13640.html">Bacon family</a> of Westbury, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000019">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401024">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert L. Bacon">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6726716">Find-A-Grave memorial</a> — <a href=" http://www.arlingtoncemetery.net/rlbacon.htm">Arlington National Cemetery unofficial website</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="623.74.52">Bacon, Roger</a> — of Phillipsburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/WA-lived.html">Warren County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/gov.html">Governor of New Jersey</a>, 2009. Still living as of 2009. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Campaign slogan (2009): "A Veteran For Accountability in Trenton."</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="193.41.21">Bacon, Roger W.</a> — of New Jersey. Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New Jersey</a>, 1992 (2nd District), 1994 (5th District). Still living as of 1994. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="588.32.33">Bacon, Ruthelle</a> (1893-1963) — of Amarillo, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/PT-lived.html">Potter County</a>, Tex. Born in Santa Fe, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/SF-born.html">Santa Fe County</a>, N.M., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1893/01-29.html">January 29, 1893</a>. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1928/TX.html">1928</a> (alternate), <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/TX.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/TX.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/zonta.html">Zonta</a>. Died in February, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1963/index.html">1963</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/70.html">70 years, 0 days</a>). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="133.57.07">Bacon, S. Alonzo</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/HE-lived.html">Henry County</a>, Ohio. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/sthse.html">Ohio state house of representatives</a> from Henry County, 1897. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="101.30.21">Bacon, Samuel</a> — of Concord, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/CC-lived.html">Contra Costa County</a>, Calif. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/concord.html#2">Concord, Calif.</a>, 1881. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="910.74.05">Bacon, Samuel P.</a> (born c.1825) — of Le Roy, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/MO-lived.html">Mower County</a>, Minn. Born in New Hampshire, about 1825. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/ofc/sthse.html">Minnesota state house of representatives</a>, 1858, 1863 (District 13 1858, District 15 1863). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.leg.state.mn.us/legdb/fulldetail?ID=11110">Minnesota Legislator record</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="048.14.20">Bacon, Selden E.</a> (1861-1946) — of Minneapolis, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MN/HE-lived.html">Hennepin County</a>, Minn.; Pleasantville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-lived.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y. Born in New Haven, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/NH-born.html">New Haven County</a>, Conn., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1861/09-28.html">September 28, 1861</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to New York convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>. Died, in Northern Westchester <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/misc-hospitals.html">Hospital</a>, Mt. Kisco, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WE-died.html">Westchester County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1946/06-25.html">June 25, 1946</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/84.html">84 years, 270 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of Rev. Leonard Woolsey Bacon and Susan (Bacon) Bacon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1894/10-24.html">October 24, 1894</a>, to Sarah Blair Fairchild; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/07-25.html">July 25, 1903</a>, to Josephine Dodge Daskam.</td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="001.42.03">Bacon, Sherman M.</a> — of Middletown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, Conn. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/middletown.html#2">First selectman of Middletown, Connecticut</a>, 1888. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="294.15.08">Bacon, Theodore</a> — of Rochester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/MO-lived.html">Monroe County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 30th District, 1886; candidate for Presidential Elector for New York. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="903.20.19">Bacon, Thomas</a> — of Ogdensburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/SL-lived.html">St. Lawrence County</a>, N.Y. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/ogdensburg.html#3">Ogdensburg, N.Y.</a>, 1857-61. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="324.01.86">Bacon, Thomas Glascock</a> — of Edgefield District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ED-lived.html">Edgefield County</a>), S.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/stsen.html">South Carolina state senate</a> from Edgefield, 1863-65. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="918.24.47">Bacon, Thomas H.</a> — of Hannibal, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/MA-lived.html">Marion County</a>, Mo. Circuit judge in Missouri 16th Circuit, 1887. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="158.23.41">Bacon, Virginia Murray</a> (1890-1980) — also known as Virginia M. Bacon; Virginia Murray — of Westbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NA-lived.html">Nassau County</a>, Long Island, N.Y. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1890/09-06.html">September 6, 1890</a>. Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1936/NY.html">1936</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1940/NY.html">1940</a> (alternate). <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1980/02-24.html">February 24, 1980</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/89.html">89 years, 171 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AR-buried.html#cms00004">Arlington National Cemetery</a>, Arlington, Va. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1913/04-14.html">April 14, 1913</a>, to <a href="#852.62.29">Robert Low Bacon</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/13640.html">Bacon family</a> of Westbury, New York.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/13473309">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="064.80.61">Bacon, W. D.</a> — of Waukesha, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/WK-lived.html">Waukesha County</a>, Wis. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1856/WI.html">1856</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="249.94.03">Bacon, W. J.</a> — of Sayre, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OK/BE-lived.html">Beckham County</a>, Okla. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Oklahoma, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1956/OK.html">1956</a>. Still living as of 1956. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="100.80.46">Bacon, Walter I.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/SA-lived.html">Salem County</a>, N.J. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/cr21.html">Delegate to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment</a> from Salem County; elected 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="761.28.26">Bacon, Walter S.</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/SC-lived.html">St. Clair County</a>, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from St. Clair County 2nd District, 1942. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="415.09.34">Bacon, Walter Wolfkiel</a> (1880-1962) — also known as Walter W. Bacon — of Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-lived.html">New Castle County</a>, Del. Born in New Castle, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-born.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1880/01-20.html">January 20, 1880</a>. Republican. Department head, E. I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/chemical.html">chemical</a> firm, 1903-18; treasurer, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/automfg.html">Buick Motor Company</a>, 1918-30; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/wilmington.html">mayor of Wilmington, Del.</a>, 1935-40; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/ofc/gov.html">Governor of Delaware</a>, 1941-49; delegate to Republican National Convention from Delaware, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1944/DE.html">1944</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1948/DE.html">1948</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/presbyterian.html">Presbyterian</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>. Died in Wilmington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-died.html">New Castle County</a>, Del., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1962/03-18.html">March 18, 1962</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 57 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/DE/NC-buried.html#cms02600">Old Drawyer's Presbyterian Churchyard</a>, Odessa, Del. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of John G. Bacon and Margaret (Foster) Bacon; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/11-28.html">November 28, 1906</a>, to Mabel H. McDaniel.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://www.nga.org/governor/walter-wolfkiel-bacon/">National Governors Association biography</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/7414741">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="423.56.36">Bacon, William</a> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Cumberland County, 1861-62. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="099.31.06">Bacon, William H.</a> — of Woodbury, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Woodbury, 1836. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="214.37.42">Bacon, William Johnson</a> (1803-1889) — also known as William J. Bacon — of Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-lived.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y. Born in Williamstown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/BE-born.html">Berkshire County</a>, Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1803/02-18.html">February 18, 1803</a>. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Oneida County 1st District, 1850; state court judge in New York, 1854; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New York, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1872/NY.html">1872</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from New York</a> 23rd District, 1877-79. Died in Utica, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-died.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1889/07-03.html">July 3, 1889</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 135 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-buried.html#cms00991">Forest Hill Cemetery</a>, Utica, N.Y. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">Relatives: Son of <a href="#120.35.24">Ezekiel Bacon</a>; grandson of <a href="#965.50.66">John Bacon</a>.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"> Political family: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10058.html">Bacon family</a> of Massachusetts.</td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top">See also <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000020">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=401025">Govtrack.us page</a></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <a name="812.17.24">Bacon, William S.</a> — of Macomb, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/MD-lived.html">McDonough County</a>, Ill. 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