Benjamin Bristow
Former United States Secretary of the Treasury
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. Wikipedia
Born: June 20, 1832, Elkton, KY
Died: June 22, 1896 (age 64 years), New York, NY
Party: Republican Party
Grandparent: Rev. Archibald O. Bristow
Great-grandparent: Margaret Clopton
Previous offices: United States Secretary of the Treasury (1874–1876) and Solicitor General of the United States (1870–1872)
Education: Washington & Jefferson College