Benjamin F. Tracy
Former United States Secretary of the Navy
Benjamin Franklin Tracy was a United States political figure who served as Secretary of the Navy from 1889 through 1893, during the administration of U.S. President Benjamin Harrison. Wikipedia
Born: April 26, 1830, Apalachin, NY
Died: August 6, 1915 (age 85 years), New York, NY
Books: The Case of Henry Ward Beecher, Speech of Hon. Benjamin F. Tracy: Before the Middlesex Club of Boston, Mass. Lincoln's Birthday, February 12th, 1898, New York City's Debt: Facts and Law Relating to the Constitutional Limitation of New York's Indebtedness; a Brief of the Evidence Taken by Hon. Benjamin F. Tracy, Referee in Levy Vs. the Board of Estimate and Apportionment, and more
Party: Republican Party
Previous offices: United States Secretary of the Navy (1889–1893), United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York (1866–1877), and New York State Representative (1862–1862)