Bayne, Thomas M. (Thomas McKee), 1836-1894

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Personal name heading	Bayne, Thomas M. (Thomas McKee), 1836-1894 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Bayne, Thos. M. (Thomas McKee), 1836-1894
Located	Washington (D.C.)
Birth date	18360614
Death date	18940616
Place of birth	Bellevue (Pa.)
Place of death	Washington (D.C.)
Affiliation	United States. Congress. House
Profession or occupation	Legislators
Found in	Coinage of silver, 1886: t.p. (Hon. Thos. M. Bayne of Pennsylvania) Retaliation bill, 1888: t.p. (Hon. Thomas M. Bayne of Pennsylvania) Bio. dir. Am. Con., 1961 (Bayne, Thomas McKee; b. Allegheny Co., Pa., June 14, 1836; lawyer; served in the Union army; Republican Representative to the 45th-51st Congresses, 1877-1891; d. Washington, D.C. June 16, 1894) OCLC, 12/29/95 (hdgs.: Bayne, Thomas M.; Bayne, Thomas McKee, 1836-1894; usage: Thos. M. Bayne) Biographical directory of the United States Congress, viewed Mar. 9, 2015 (Bayne, Thomas McKee, Representative from Pennsylvania; b. Bellevue, Allegheny County, Pa., June 14, 1836; attended the public schools and Westminster College, New Wilmington, Pa.; studied law; during the Civil War entered the Union Army in July 1862 as colonel of the One Hundred and Thirty-sixth Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry; took part in the Battles of Fredericksburg and Chancellorsville; resumed the study of law in 1865; was admitted to the bar of Allegheny County in April 1866; elected district attorney for Allegheny County in October 1870 and held the office until January 1, 1874; unsuccessful candidate for election in 1874 to 44th Congress; elected as a Republican to 45th and to six succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1877-March 3, 1891); was renominated as a candidate for reelection to 52nd Congress, but declined to accept the nomination, retiring from public life and active business pursuits; died in Washington, D.C., on June 16, 1894; interment in Uniondale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Pa.)