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About John Bingham
John Armor Bingham was an American politician who served as a Republican representative from Ohio and as the United States ambassador to Japan. In his time as a congressman, Bingham served as both assistant Judge Advocate General in the trial of the Abraham Lincoln assassination and a House manager (prosecutor) in the impeachment trial of U.S. President Andrew Johnson. He was also the principal framer of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Everything about John Bingham →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, diplomat, judge
- Position held
- United States representative, ambassador
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- January 21, 1815
- Died
- March 19, 1900