The following piece features two addresses given by Katherine Bayh, the
wife of the late, former Senator Birch Bayh. The first remarks concluded the
program Celebrating the Impact of Senator Birch Bayh: A Lasting Legacy
on the Constitution and Beyond, held at Fordham University School of Law
on October 16, 2019. The second remarks were delivered at the memorial
service for former Senator Birch Bayh, held at the Indiana State Capitol in
Indianapolis, Indiana on May 1, 2019. Together, they tell the story of
Senator Birch Bayh’s legacy as a public servant and as a private man.