Charles Cotesworth Beaman

Charles Cotesworth Beaman, Sr. (May 7, 1840 – December 15, 1900) was an American lawyer who wrote The National and Private Alabama Claims and their Final and Amicable Settlement (1871).^[1]. In December 1870 he served as the first-ever Solicitor General of the United States, a position created to compile the individual claims of losses caused by Confederate raider ships during the United States Civil War.^[2].

References

1. ^ Charles Cotesworth Beaman."Dictionary of American Biography Base Set. American Council of Learned Societies, 1928-1936. Reproduced in Biography Resource Center. Farmington Hills, Mich.: Thomson Gale. 2005. http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/BioRC.
2. ^ Hackett, Frank Warren. Reminiscences of the Geneva Tribunal of Arbitration 1872, The Alabama Claims. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911. 84-5.

External links

• Saint-Gaudens National Historical Site
• Charles C. Beaman
• William Evarts & Hettie Evarts Beaman
• William Maxwell Evarts Bust
• Saint-Gaudens' General William T. Sherman

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Name	Beaman, Charles C.
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Date of birth	May 7, 1840
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Date of death	December 15, 1900
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