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