CHARLES J. BONAPARTE

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FULL NAME: 
Charles Joseph Bonaparte,

BORN:
June 9, 1851;
Baltimore, Maryland

DIED:
June 28, 1921 (age 70);
Baltimore County, Maryland

EDUCATION:
Harvard University (AB, 1871)
Harvard Law School (LLB, 1874)

POLITICAL PARTY:
Republican

NOTES:
Grand Nephew of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte

HIGHLIGHTS:
1874:
Admitted to Bar;
Began Practicing Law in Baltimore, Maryland
1902-1904:
Member, U.S. Board of Indian Commissioners
1904:
Presidential Elector from Maryland
1905-1906:
U.S. Secretary of the Navy
1906-1909:
U.S. Attorney General
1917:
Member, Advisory Board, Council of National Defense

RESOURCES:
Papers (Library of Congress)
Department of Justice
UVA Miller Center
U.S. Navy
U.S. Naval Institute
TR Center
Wikipedia

OBITUARY:
New York Times

PORTRAITS:

U.S. Navy Portrait
Artist: Cecile Smith De Wentworth (DOJ Portrait)