Benjamin Helm Bristow
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Benjamin Helm Bristow was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 30th U.S. Treasury Secretary and the first Solicitor General.
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Bristow's birthplace, Edwards Hall
The Battle of Shiloh
Bristow, America's first Solicitor General, federally prosecuted the Ku Klux Klan 1871
Benjamin BristowSecretary of TreasuryBureau of Engraving and Printing
Columbus DelanoBristow called Delano a "very mean dog".
Probe Away !Thomas NastHarper's Weekly, March 1876
Republican National ConventionCincinnati, OhioExposition Hall 1876Lawyers from United States 6
About this person
Country
United StatesCategory
Lawyers
Type
Lawyer
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1832 to 1896 · aged 64
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