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Amos Tappan Akerman (February 23, 1821 – December 21, 1880) was an American politician who served as United States Attorney General under President Ulysses S. Grant from 1870 to 1871. A native of New Hampshire, Akerman graduated from Dartmouth College in 1842 and moved South, where he spent most of his career.
Amos T. Akerman was an unlikely figure to head the newly formed Department of Justice. In 1870, the United States was still working to bind up the nation’s wounds torn open by the Civil...
Amos T. Akerman had never succumbed to the graft and corruption that ruled government and business in the years following the war. He left the office of Attorney General as he entered into it, an honest man dedicated to enforcing the letter of the law and a man whose integrity could not be bought.
Amos Tappan Akerman was a lawyer, former Confederate soldier, and opponent of slavery. He served as U.S. attorney general from 1870 to 1872, when he resigned due to pressure from President Grant over his anti-KKK stance.
12 de sept. de 2002 · Amos Tappan Akerman was a Georgia lawyer who rose to prominence as U.S. attorney general during Reconstruction. He was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on February 23, 1821.
Amos Tappan Akerman (23 de febrero de 1821 - 21 de diciembre de 1880) fue un político estadounidense que se desempeñó como Fiscal General de los Estados Unidos bajo el presidente Ulysses S. Grant de 1870 a 1871.
24 de oct. de 2022 · 31st Attorney General, 1870 - 1871. Download Image. Amos Tappan Akerman was born in New Hampshire on February 23, 1821. He attended Phillips Exeter Academy, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1842, and was admitted to the bar. He moved to Elberton, Georgia, in 1850 to practice law.
