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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Last but far, far from least is Williams' opponent. Alexis Irénée du Pont Bayard, 34, a Democrat of aristocratic lineage, is a veteran with a fine combat record, a good speaker, handsome, suave, a Princeton graduate and now Delaware's hard-working lieutenant governor. Alexis Bayard's father, Thomas Bayard, was a U.S. Senator. So were his grandfather, Thomas Bayard Sr., his great-grandfather, James A. Bayard Jr., his great-uncle, Richard Henry Bayard, his great-great-grandfather, James A. Bayard Sr., and his great-great-great-grandfather, Richard Bassett (who was also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Man Who Pulled a Thread | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

...motive? Deputy Chief Inspector James Leggett's instincts refused the idea. Could the killer have been enraged, not at the girl, but at the American Physical Society? The inspector sought out the society's treasurer, Dr. George B. Pegram. The doctor instantly suggested an oddly named suspect: Bayard Pfundtner Peakes, a former member, who had written a crackpot paper entitled "So You Love Physics" in which he argued that there was no such thing as an electron. Peakes had been railing at the society by mail for months for refusing to publish him. His letters had been mailed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: Senseless Killings | 7/28/1952 | See Source »

...Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr.--President, Cincinnati and Suburban Bell Telephone Co. and Citizens Telephone...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '27 Class Counts Judge, Diplomats, Missionaries | 6/18/1952 | See Source »

...November the class took time out to elect new officers and chose Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr., president; Alfred H. Miller, vice-president; and Frederick Vanderbilt Field, secretary-treasurer...

Author: By Davis C.d.rogers and Michael Maccosy, S | Title: '27 Enjoys 'Last Supper', Writes Pornography Visits Mediums, and Emerges Mature Seniors | 6/17/1952 | See Source »

...weeks later Nathaniel Hamlen was appointed chairman of the Jubilee Committee; Bayard L. Kilgour, Jr., chairman of the Smoker Committee; and Austin Lamont, editor-in-chief of the Red Book...

Author: By David C.D. Rogers, | Title: Riots, Mental Telepathy, Exams and Probation Among Vivid Memories of 1927's Initial Years | 6/16/1952 | See Source »

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