Augustus Octavius Bacon, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAugustus Octavius Bacon
politician
Date of Birth: 20-Oct-1839
Place of Birth: Bryan County, Georgia, United States
Date of Death: 14-Feb-1914
Profession: politician
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Augustus Octavius Bacon
- Augustus Octavius Bacon (October 20, 1839 – February 14, 1914) was a U.S.
- politician.
- He served as a Democratic Party U.S.
- Senator from Georgia, and rose to the position of president pro tempore of the United States Senate.
- Controversy arose during the American Civil Rights Movement over a provision in his will that created a racially segregated park in his hometown of Macon, which led to two U.S.
- Supreme Court decisions.
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