Charles Joseph Bonaparte

Charles Joseph Bonaparte

Interment Location Visited  
Baltimore, MD November 7, 2024  

Photographed November 7, 2024.
Photographed November 7, 2024.
Photographed November 7, 2024.
Photographed November 7, 2024.

Fast Facts

Born: June 9, 1851 in Baltimore, Maryland

Spouse: Ellen Channing Day Bonaparte (m. 1875-1921)

Served in Cabinet of: Theodore Roosevelt

Cabinet Position: Secretary of the Navy (1905-1906); Attorney General (1906-1909)

Died: June 28, 1921 in Baltimore County, Maryland

Age: 70

Interment: Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland

 

“The architect of the FBI was Napoleon’s great-nephew, Charles Bonaparte.” Washington Post. August 16, 2022. https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2022/08/15/charles-bonaparte-fbi-napoleon/.

Accessed March 24, 2025. https://msa.maryland.gov/megafile/msa/speccol/sc3500/sc3520/013400/013412/pdf/bonaparte.pdf.

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