He was a successful lawyer and businessman before the war and amassed a fortune of $35 million. After the war, he continued to be successful in business and politics, and his net worth remained high.
William W. Belknap is a member of War Hero
Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $35 million (2024)
About
U.S. Civil War hero who served in the Union Army and also briefly held the position of United States Secretary of War.
Before Fame
He graduated from Georgetown University's School of Law.
Trivia
He held the rank of Major General during the Civil War.
Family Life
He was married three times: to Cora Leroy, Carita S. Tomlinson, and Amanda Tomlinson Bower.
Associated With
He was appointed U.S. Secretary of War by President Ulysses S. Grant .
