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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.
Bayh with his father Birch and mother Marvella during his father's 1962 Senate campaign. Birch Evans Bayh III [9] was born on December 26, 1955, in Shirkieville, Indiana, [10] to Marvella Bayh (née Hern; 1933–1979) and Birch E. Bayh Jr. (1928–2019), who was a U.S. Senator from 1963 until 1981, following his electoral defeat by then-Representative and future Vice President Dan Quayle.
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 ...
Bayh is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Birch Bayh (coach) (Birch Evans Bayh Sr., 1893–1971), American basketball and baseball coach Birch Bayh (Birch Evans Bayh Jr., 1928–2019) U.S. Senator from Indiana; son of Coach Birch and father of Evan
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.
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.
Marvella Belle Hern Bayh (February 14, 1933 – April 24, 1979) [1] was the wife of former Indiana Senator Birch Bayh, the mother of former Indiana Senator Birch Evans Bayh III (Evan), and a national spokeswoman for the American Cancer Society.