Beekman Winthrop

Beekman Winthrop
Winthrop, c. 1904
Assistant Secretary of the Navy
In office 1909–1913
President	William Howard Taft
Succeeded by	Franklin D. Roosevelt
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
In office 1907–1909
President	Theodore Roosevelt
Preceded by	Herbert Livingston Satterlee
Succeeded by	Charles D. Hilles
Governor of Puerto Rico
In office July 4, 1904 – April 17, 1907
President	Theodore Roosevelt
Preceded by	William Henry Hunt
Succeeded by	Regis Henri Post
Personal details
Born	(1874-09-18)September 18, 1874 Orange, New Jersey
Died	November 10, 1940(1940-11-10) (aged 66) New York City, New York, U.S.
Political party	Republican
Spouse	Melza Riggs Wood ​ ​ (m. 1903; died 1928)​
Profession	Lawyer

Beekman Winthrop (September 18, 1874 – November 10, 1940) was an American lawyer, government official and banker. He served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1904 to 1907, as assistant secretary of the Treasury in 1907–1909, and assistant secretary of the Navy in 1909–1913.