LeBARON BRADFORD COLT

Colt, LeBaron Bradford (1846-1924) — also known as LeBaron B. Colt — of Bristol, Bristol County, R.I. Born in Dedham, Norfolk County, Mass., June 25, 1846. Great-great-grandson of William Bradford; great-grandnephew of James De Wolf; son of Christopher Colt and Theodora G. (DeWolf) Colt; married, December 17, 1873, to Mary Louise Ledyard. Republican. Lawyer; member of Rhode Island state house of representatives, 1879-81; Judge of U.S. District Court for Rhode Island, 1881-84; Judge of U.S. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit, 1884-1913; U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, 1913-24; died in office 1924. Died in Bristol, Bristol County, R.I., August 18, 1924. Interment at Juniper Hill Cemetery, Bristol, R.I.
Parents: Christopher Colt, Theodora Goujaud De Wolf
Spouse: Mary Louise Ledyard
Born: 5 Nov 1851 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Died: 22 Jul 1922 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island
Marriage: 17 Dec 1873 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Children Sex Birth
Theodore Ledyard Colt M 27 Jan 1875 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois
LeBaron Carlton Colt M 26 Feb 1877 in Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island

Sources:
United States Federal Census
Vital Records
The Political Graveyard
Submitted by Deborah Crowell