Benjamin Bristow
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 129 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 20,1832 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Elkton |
| Kentucky | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | June 22,1896 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Battles and wars | American |
| Battle of Shiloh | |
| Parents | Francis Bristow |
| Previous offices | United States Secretary of the Treasury (1874–1876), Solicitor General of the United States (1870–1872) |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Politician | |
| Nationality | American |
| Place of burial | Woodlawn Cemetery • Crematory • Conservancy, New York, United States |
| Latest noncurrent party | Republican Party |
| Education | Washington & Jefferson College |
| Previous position | United States Secretary of the Treasury (1874–1876), Solicitor General of the United States (1870–1872) |
| Grandparents | Rev. Archibald O. Bristow |
| Party | Republican Party |
| Great grandparent | Margaret Clopton |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 555206 |
Benjamin Bristow Life story
Benjamin Helm Bristow was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 30th U.S. Treasury Secretary and the first Solicitor General. A Union military officer, Bristow was a Republican Party reformer and civil rights advocate.