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Albert B. Fall

American politician (1861-1944) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 83

Albert Bacon Fall was a United States senator from New Mexico and secretary of the interior under President Warren G. Harding who became infamous for his involvement in the Teapot Dome scandal; he was the only person convicted as a result of the affair.

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1944Died30 November 19441921Named United States Secretary of the InteriorOffice5 March 1921 to 4 March 1923In historyTeapot Dome scandal EmergesWith William Howard Taft 2 more1912Named United States senatorOffice27 March 1912 to 11 March 19211891Named Member of the New Mexico House of RepresentativesOffice1 January 1891 to 1 January 18921861Born26 November 1861

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As a captain in the United States Army, he supported a military invasion of Mexico in 1916 as a means of ending Pancho Villa's raids.

Country
United States
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1861 to 1944 · aged 83