English-American businessman and postmaster (1737–1811)
For his son, a military and political official in the Republic and state of Texas, see Richard Bache Jr.
Richard Bache
Portrait of Bache, by John Hoppner
United States Postmaster General
In office November 7, 1776 – January 28, 1782
Appointed by
Continental Congress
Preceded by
Benjamin Franklin
Succeeded by
Ebenezer Hazard
Personal details
Born
(1737-09-12)September 12, 1737 Settle, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died
April 17, 1811(1811-04-17) (aged 73) Bucks County, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Spouse
Sarah Franklin
(m. 1767; died 1808)
Children
Benjamin Franklin Bache
William Franklin Bache
Sarah Franklin Bache
Eliza Harwood
Louis Franklin Bache
Deborah Duane
Richard Bache Jr.
Sarah Sergeant
Richard Bache (September 12, 1737 – April 17, 1811), born in Settle, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, immigrated to Philadelphia, in the colony of Pennsylvania, where he was a businessman, a marine insurance underwriter, and later served as Postmaster-General of the American Post Office. He also was the son-in-law of Benjamin Franklin.
RichardBache (September 12, 1737 – April 17, 1811), born in Settle, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, immigrated to Philadelphia, in the colony of Pennsylvania...
Sarah Franklin Bache (September 11, 1743 – October 5, 1808), sometimes known as Sally Bache, was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin and Deborah Read. She...
Franklin, Bache was often referred to as "Lightning Rod Junior" after his famous grandfather's experiment. The son of Sarah Franklin and RichardBache, he died...
Louis Franklin Bache (October 7, 1779 – October 4, 1819) was the son of RichardBache and Sarah Franklin Bache, the daughter of the American statesman...
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what had become of his papers and wrote to his son-in-law, RichardBache, about matters. Bache followed up and discovered the trunk, which had been broke...
Carmen Meade, the daughter of merchant Richard W. Meade and sister of Civil War general George Meade. In 1831, Bache was elected as a member to the American...
daughter, Sarah "Sally" Franklin, was born in 1743 and eventually married RichardBache. Deborah's fear of the sea meant that she never accompanied Franklin...
(son) Sarah Franklin Bache (daughter) William Franklin (grandson) Benjamin F. Bache (grandson) Louis F. Bache (grandson) RichardBache Jr. (grandson) Andrew...
son of William Bache, a tax collector, and Mary (née Blechynden) Bache, who were married around 1720. His younger brother, RichardBache, was the second...
Wickets), Franklin Kiser (Temple Franklin), Jerry Schaefer (Benjamin Franklin Bache), Anthony Falco (Footman), Oliver Clark (Louis XVI), Art Bartow (Vergennes)...
Name Start End Benjamin Franklin July 26, 1775 November 7, 1776 RichardBache November 7, 1776 January 28, 1782 Ebenezer Hazard January 28, 1782 September...
RichardBache Ayers (/ɛərz/; April 28, 1924 – May 4, 2014) was an American comic book artist and cartoonist best known for his work as one of Jack Kirby's...
(son) Sarah Franklin Bache (daughter) William Franklin (grandson) Benjamin F. Bache (grandson) Louis F. Bache (grandson) RichardBache Jr. (grandson) Andrew...
utilizing a French ship obtained by Benjamin Franklin, was the Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones. Only one sabotage mission is known to have...
American Philosophical Society that same year. In 1782, Hazard succeeded RichardBache as the United States Postmaster General, serving until 1789. (From 1785...
Government Printing. American Philosophical Society. ISBN 978-0-8716-9895-7. Bache, Richard Meade (1900). Franklin's ceremonial coat. Philadelphia. Balestra, Gianfranca...
Livingston, William Smith‡ Pennsylvania: Secretary Benjamin Chew, John Penn, Richard Peters, Isaac Norris, and Benjamin Franklin. Conrad Weiser and Benjamin...
as a "harsh metallic blue" in hue. During the OPEC oil embargo, Mayor Richard J. Daley announced a plan to make Chicago "the first large U.S. city to...