Robert Bacon (July 5, 1860 - May 29, 1919) was an American statesman and diplomat. He served as United States Secretary of State from January to March of 1909. Born in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, to William B. and Emily C. (Low) Bacon, he was graduate of Harvard University, where he was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon. He was married on October 10, 1883 to Martha Waldron Cowdin. Their son Robert Low Bacon was a United States Congressman. Wikipedia
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