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William W. Belknap
William Worth Belknap is a lawyer, Union Army military officer, Iowa government administrator, and 30th United States Secretary of War, serving under President Ulysses S. Grant. Belknap was deposed on March 2, 1876, for his role in the anti-trade scandal. A native of New York City, Belknap graduated from Princeton University in 1848, studied law with a Georgetown lawyer, and was called to the bar in 1851. He moved to Iowa, where he practiced law in partnership. by Ralph P. Lowe. Belknap joins politics as a Democrat and serves a term in the Iowa House of Representatives. When the Civil War broke out in 1861, Belknap joined the Union Army. A tall, muscular man, Belknap is a recruiter and natural leader of the Union Army. As a veteran of the Iowa militia, who reached the rank of captain, he was promoted to major in the Iowa Volunteer Corps.
BornWilliam Worth Belknap, September 22, 1829, Newburgh, New York, U.S.
DiedOctober 12, 1890, Washington, D.C, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic, Republican
Spouse(s)Cora LeRoy, Carrie Tomlinson, Amanda Tomlinson Bower
EducationPrinceton University
PresidentUlysses S. Grant
Preceded byWilliam Tecumseh Sherman (acting)
Succeeded byAlphonso Taft

About William W. Belknap

War Hero William W. Belknap was born on September 22, 1829 in New York, United States (He dies at the age of 61, on October 12, 1890).

Civil War hero who served in the Union Army and temporarily served as Secretary of War of the United States.

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William W. Belknap before becoming famous

William W. Belknap was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1829 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Ox (牛).

He received his law degree from Georgetown University School of Law.

Achievement of William W. Belknap

During the Civil War, he held the rank of Major General.

William W. Belknap's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

Cora Leroy, Carita S. Tomlinson, and Amanda Tomlinson Bower were his three wives.

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President US President Ulysses S. Grant named him Secretary of War of the United States.

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Latest information about William W. Belknap updated on March 22 2023.