William W. Belknap

William W. Belknap

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William Worth Belknap (September 22, 1829 – October 12, 1890) was a lawyer, soldier in the Union Army, government administrator in Iowa, and the 30th United States Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant. Belknap was impeached on March 2, 1876.

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William W. Belknap was born on Tuesday, 22 September 1829 in Newburgh, New York. They were best known as an attorney. Belknap's country of citizenship (nationality) was American. They died on Monday, 13 October 1890 in Washington, D.C., U.S. at the age of 61. They are buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA. Politically, they were affiliated with the Democratic Party (USA). Their zodiac star sign were Virgo.

You can find people similar to William W. Belknap by visiting our lists Politicians from Newburgh, New York and Grant administration cabinet members.

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Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA
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