First cabinet officer ever convicted of a crime.
[1] Initially Democratic, switched to Republican around 1900. Father: William R. Fall
Mother: Edmonia Taylor
Wife: Emma Garland Morgan (m. 7-May-1883, d. 1943, three daughters, one son)
Son: John Morgan Fall (d. 1918, influenza)
Daughter: Alexina Chase Fall
Daughter: Caroline Everhart Fall (d. 1918, influenza)
Daughter: Jouett Elliott Fall
Brother: Philip
US Secretary of the Interior (1921-23)
US Senator, New Mexico (1912-21)
Attorney General of New Mexico (Territory)
State Bar of New Mexico 1891
Bribery accepting $100,000 bribe, convicted (1929)
Conspiracy
Teapot Dome Scandal
