William Baylies
William Baylies (September 15, 1776 – September 27, 1865) was an American lawyer and politician who served four non-consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts in the early to mid-19th century.
For the physician, see William Baylies (physician).
William Baylies
7th district (1813–15)
8th district (1815–17)
September 15, 1776
Dighton, Massachusetts
September 27, 1865
Taunton, Massachusetts
Dighton Town Cemetery
Dighton, Massachusetts
Francis Baylies
Lawyer
He was the brother of congressman Francis Baylies. His great-grandfather was Thomas Baylies, an ironmaster from Coalbrookdale, England, who emigrated to Boston in 1737.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress