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Benjamin Franklin Tracy (April 26, 1830 – August 6, 1915) 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.
22 de abr. de 2024 · Benjamin F. Tracy was the U.S. secretary of the Navy (1889–93) who played a major role in the rebuilding and modernization of the U.S. fleet. Tracy began his career as a lawyer; he was admitted to the bar in 1851 and served as district attorney of Tioga County, N.Y., from 1853 to 1859.
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Biography. by Susan S. Dautel. Benjamin Franklin Tracy was a member of the Court of Appeals for only one year, and is better known as “father of the modern American fighting navy” for his 1889-1893 service as Secretary of the Navy during the administration of President Benjamin Harrison.
Benjamin Franklin Tracy was born in 1830 near Owego, New York. He studied law and was admitted to the New York state bar in 1851. Two years later, Tracy, a Whig, became district attorney for Tioga County, but he was reelected in 1855 as a Republican, having helped to organize the new party in Tioga County.
American public official and lawyer Benjamin Franklin Tracy served as secretary of the navy from 1889 to 1893. He played a major role in the rebuilding and modernization of the U.S. fleet. Tracy was born on April 26, 1830, near Oswego, New York. He was admitted to the bar in 1851 and began a career as a lawyer.
1920-1946. Born on 5 April 1830, near Oswego, N.Y., Benjamin Franklin Tracy was reared on a farm and educated at Oswego Academy. Admitted to the New York Bar in 1851, Tracy served as district...
Specifications: Displacement 1,190 t. (lt), 1,308 t. (fl) Length 314' 4" Beam 30' 10" Draft 9' 10" Speed 35.8 kts. Complement 132. Armament: Four 4"/50 mounts, one 3"/23 gun mount and two depth charge tracks. Propulsion: Four White-Forster boilers, two 27,000shp Parsons geared turbines, two shafts. View the Tracy (DM-19)
