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Dec 30, 1804 St Pancras, England, United Kingdom Died on 22 Oct 1871 (aged 66)
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About James Bayford
- James Heseltine Bayford (30 December 1804 – 22 October 1871) was an English rower who was the first winner of the Wingfield Sculls, the amateur sculling championship of the River Thames. Bayford was the son of John Bayford, a London magistrate, and his wife Frances who lived in the region of St Pancras London.
- He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge where he became a proficient rower.
- Bayford won the Wingfield Sculls in 1830 against seven challengers but lost in the following year to Charles Lewis. Bayford became an attorney and notary, of 7 Godliman Street, London.
- He died at Chelsea at the age of 66. Bayford married Rose Bright at Brighton in November 1834.
- His brother Augustus Fredrick Bayford rowed for Cambridge in the first Boat Race of 1829.
