BAYH, Evan, (1955 - )

Senate Years of Service: 1999-
Party: Democrat

BAYH, Evan, (son of Birch Evan Bayh), a Senator from Indiana; born in Shirkieville, Indiana, on December 26, 1955; graduated Indiana University 1978; J.D. University of Virginia 1981; practiced law in Indianapolis; became Indiana secretary of state 1986; governor of Indiana 1989-1997; attorney and partner with Baker & Daniels 1997-1998; elected as a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in 1998 and reelected in 2004 for term ending January 3, 2011.


Bibliography

Bayh, Evan. From Father to Son: A Private Life in the Public Eye. Indianapolis, Ind.: Guild Press/Emmis Books, 2003.