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  1. William Worth Belknap (September 22, 1829 – October 12, 1890) was a lawyer, Union Army officer, government administrator in Iowa, and the 30th United States Secretary of War, serving under President Ulysses S. Grant. Belknap was impeached on March 2, 1876, for his role in the trader post scandal but was acquitted by the Senate.

    • 1861 (Militia), 1861–1865 (Army)
    • Alphonso Taft
  2. William Worth Belknap (Newburgh, 22 de septiembre de 1829-Washington D. C., 12 de octubre de 1890) fue un abogado, militar y político estadounidense. Soldado en el Ejército de la Unión, se desempeñó como funcionario en el estado de Iowa y Secretario de Guerra de los Estados Unidos en el gabinete del presidente Ulysses S. Grant.

  3. 18 de abr. de 2024 · William Worth Belknap was an American military officer and public official. As secretary of war under U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant, he was accused of taking bribes and in 1876 was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives.

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  4. An impeachment trial for a secretary of war occupied much of the Senate’s time during May 1876. At issue was the behavior of William Belknap, war secretary in the administration of President Ulysses Grant.

  5. 2 de ene. de 2024 · William W. Belknap. Belknap was President Grants fourth Secretary of War. He was accused of committing improprieties in administering government contracts. During the pendency of the House investigation, Belknap resigned his office on March 2, 1876.

  6. William Worth Belknap. Fue un abogado, militar y político estadounidense que se desempeñó como funcionario en el estado de Iowa y Secretario de Guerra de los Estados Unidos en el gabinete del presidente Ulysses S. Grant . Sumario. 1 Síntesis biográfica. 2 Carrera política. 3 Secretario de Guerra. 4 Acusaciones. 5 Juicio. 6 Últimos días. 7 Muerte.

  7. President Ulysses S. Grant tapped Belknap to become his secretary of war in 1869. Belknap took over the war portfolio from William Tecumseh Sherman, who had been acting informally as secretary of the War Department.