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Charles Joseph Bonaparte

Attorney General · 1905–1906

Charles Joseph Bonaparte, Attorney General.

Positions

  • Secretary of the Navy1905-07-01–1906-12-16
  • Attorney General1906-12-17–1909-03-04

Biography

Charles Joseph Bonaparte was an American lawyer and political activist of French descent from the House of Bonaparte who advocated for progressive and liberal causes. Originally from Baltimore, Maryland, he served in the cabinet of the 26th U.S. president, Theodore Roosevelt.

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