Gunning Bedford Sr.
Former Governor of Delaware
Gunning Bedford Sr. was an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware. He was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and a member of the Federalist Party, who served in the Delaware... Wikipedia
Born: April 7, 1742, New Castle County, DE
Died: September 30, 1797 (age 55 years), New Castle, DE
Previous office: Governor of Delaware (1796–1797)
Party: Federalist Party
Spouse: Mary Read (m. 1769)
Profession: lawyer
Rank: Lieutenant Colonel