Judah Philip Benjamin (August 11, 1811 – May 6, 1884) was a prominent Confederate politician, and lawyer, who served as a representative in the Louisiana state legislature, as United States Senator for Louisiana, in several Cabinet posts in the government of the Confederate States of America, and as a distinguished barrister and Queen's Counsel in Britain. He was the second Jew to serve as a U.S. Senator, and the first in the Cabinet of a North American government (although an unrecognized one).
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| - Judah Philip Benjamin (August 11, 1811 – May 6, 1884) was a prominent Confederate politician, and lawyer, who served as a representative in the Louisiana state legislature, as United States Senator for Louisiana, in several Cabinet posts in the government of the Confederate States of America, and as a distinguished barrister and Queen's Counsel in Britain. He was the second Jew to serve as a U.S. Senator, and the first in the Cabinet of a North American government (although an unrecognized one).
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| - Secretary of War for the Confederate States
- United States Senator from Louisiana
- Secretary of State for the Confederate States
- Attorney General for the Confederate States
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- Office instituted
- Leroy Pope Walker
- Solomon W. Downs
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- 1862(xsd:integer)
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- Incumbent at novel's end, 1868
- George W. Randolph
- Thomas Bragg
- John S. Harris
- Unknown, next known is Herbert Walker
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| - Judah Philip Benjamin (August 11, 1811 – May 6, 1884) was a prominent Confederate politician, and lawyer, who served as a representative in the Louisiana state legislature, as United States Senator for Louisiana, in several Cabinet posts in the government of the Confederate States of America, and as a distinguished barrister and Queen's Counsel in Britain. He was the second Jew to serve as a U.S. Senator, and the first in the Cabinet of a North American government (although an unrecognized one).
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