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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_WWilliam W. Belknap - Wikipedia

    William Worth Belknap was born in Newburgh, New York on September 22, 1829, the son of career soldier William G. Belknap and Anne Clark Belknap. Belknap's father fought with distinction in the War of 1812, the Florida War, and Mexican–American War.

  2. www.britannica.com › biography › William-Worth-BelknapWilliam Worth Belknap | Facts, Significance, & Impeachment

    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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  3. www.senate.gov › impeachment-belknapImpeachment Trial of Secretary of War William Belknap, 1876

    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.

  4. guides.loc.gov › federal-impeachment › william-belknapResearch Guides: Federal Impeachment: William W. Belknap

    2 de jan. de 2024 · William W. Belknap. Belknap was President Grant’s 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.

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  6. uspresidentialhistory.com › william-w-belknapWILLIAM W. BELKNAP – U.S. PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY

    William Worth Belknap. BORN: September 22, 1829, Newburgh, New York. DIED: October 12, 1890 (age 61), Washington, DC. EDUCATION: Princeton University (BA) POLITICAL PARTY: Democratic (before 1865) Republican (1865–1890) CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: 1869-1876: U.S. Secretary of War 3/2/1876: Resigned Prior to House Impeachment Vote, Impeached by the ...

  7. history.army.mil › books › Sw-SAWilliam Worth Belknap - U.S. Army Center of Military History

    William Worth Belknap. WILLIAM WORTH BELKNAP was born in Newburgh, New York, on 22 September 1829; graduated from Princeton University in 1848; studied law at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C.; was admitted to the bar, 1851; moved to Keokuk, Iowa, and entered the practice of law; served in the state legislature, 1857–1858; was ...

  8. millercenter.org › president › grantWilliam W. Belknap (1869–1876) | Miller Center

    Learn about the life and career of William W. Belknap, who served as Ulysses S. Grant's secretary of war from 1869 to 1876. Find out how he rose from a lawyer and a Civil War general to a controversial cabinet member and an impeachment target.