Walter W. Bacon

Politician

1880 – 1962

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Who was Walter W. Bacon?

Walter Wolfkiel Bacon was an American accountant and politician from Wilmington, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a member of the Republican Party who served three terms as Mayor of Wilmington and two terms as Governor of Delaware. He is the only mayor of a Delaware city to have been elected Governor of Delaware.

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Born
Jan 20, 1880
New Castle
Also known as
  • Walter Bacon
  • Mayor Walter W. Bacon
Spouses
Religion
  • Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Goldey–Beacom College
Lived in
  • Wilmington
Died
Mar 18, 1962
Wilmington

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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