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Birch Evans Bayh Jr. (/ b aɪ /; [3] January 22, 1928 – March 14, 2019) was an American politician. A member of the Democratic Party , he served as a member of United States Senate from 1963 to 1981.
Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Birch Bayh was re-elected to a third consecutive term in office, defeating Mayor of Indianapolis Richard Lugar. Lugar would later win the state's other Senate seat in 1976 and would serve alongside Bayh until the latter's defeat in 1980. He would also serve alongside Birch's son Evan from 1999 from 2011.
Incumbent three-term Senator Birch Bayh was defeated by over 160,000 votes to Representative Dan Quayle, who would later go on to be Vice President of the United States. Birch's son Evan would be elected to this very same Senate seat 18 years later in 1998, after previously serving 2 terms as Governor.
Birch Evans Bayh Sr. (September 29, 1893 – August 26, 1971) [1] was an American basketball and baseball coach. He was the head basketball coach at Indiana State University from 1918 to 1923. During this time, he also served as the head baseball coach, athletic director and professor of physical education.
Jun. 25—The idea that a high school girls basketball team could draw as many fans as the boys team wasn't common in early-1980s Indiana. It happened in Sullivan. Throughout the winters, fans ...
Birch Bayh, a Senator from Indiana got 5,148 (13%). Udall dropped to 5th place with only 6%, behind Fred R. Harris of Oklahoma , which led to Harris coining the term "winnowed in" to refer to his surprisingly-strong showing.
Senator Bayh may refer to: Birch Bayh (1928–2019), U.S. Senator from Indiana from 1963 to 1981 Evan Bayh (born 1955), U.S. Senator from Indiana from 1999 to 2011
In the 1962 election, Capehart was narrowly defeated by 34-year-old Birch Bayh. He retired to his farming and business interests in Indiana, occasionally returning to Washington to provide both foreign policy and domestic-issue advice; jaded by the Watergate scandal, he became increasingly critical of President Richard Nixon.