David Baird Sr.

This article is about the U.S. Senator, David Baird Sr.. For his son, also a former U.S. Senator, see David Baird Jr.

David Baird Sr.
Baird in 1918
United States Senator
from New Jersey
In office
February 23, 1918 – March 3, 1919
Appointed byWalter E. Edge
Preceded byWilliam Hughes
Succeeded byWalter E. Edge
Sheriff of Camden County, New Jersey
In office
1895–1897
In office
1887–1889
Member of the Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders
In office
1876–1880
Personal details
Born(1839-04-07)April 7, 1839
Derry, County Londonderry, Ireland
DiedFebruary 25, 1927(1927-02-25) (aged 87)
Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Resting placeHarleigh Cemetery, Camden
PartyRepublican
ChildrenDavid Baird Jr.
Signature

David Baird Sr. (April 7, 1839 – February 25, 1927) was an Irish-born American lumber merchant, banker, and Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey in the United States Senate from 1918 to 1919.

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