Bayh, Birch
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| Birthname | Bayh, Birdh Evans Jr. | ||||
| born on | 22 January 1928 at 08:00 (= 08:00 AM ) | ||||
| Place | Terre Haute IN, USA, 39n28, 87w25 | ||||
| Timezone | CST h6w (is standard time) | ||||
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| Astrology data |   01°19'   28°05 Asc. 17°33'
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Biography
American farmer of 340 acres before he became involved in local politics. He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 1954, completed law school in 1960 and became a State Senator in 1962. In a dramatic announcement, he withdrew from the presidential nomination in 1971 to be with his terminally ill wife; she died of cancer on 4/24/1979. He lost his U. S. Senate seat in November 1980 to Republican Dan Quayle.
Bayh's son, called Evan Bayh (12/26/1955), was Governor of Indiana 1989-1997 before going to the US Senate in 1999. He delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in 1996.
Events
- Work : New Job 1954 (Indiana House of Representatives)
- Social : End a program of study 1960 (Completed law school)
- Work : New Job 1962 (Indiana State Senator)
- Death of Mate 24 April 1979 (Cancer)
- Family : Change in family responsibilities 26 December 1955 (Son Evan born)
Source Notes
Joylynn Hill quotes letter from him in AA, 4/1966 (Information for Evan Bayh from Evelyn Herbertz 6/2000)
Categories
- Vocation : Politics : Public office (State Representative and Senator)
- Vocation : Law : Attorney
- Family : Relationship : Widowed (Wife died of cancer)
- Vocation : Miscellaneous : Farmer/ Rancher
- Family : Parenting : Kids - Noted (Son Evan, Senator)
