Description: (Politician, Civil engineer)
Truman Heminway Aldrich had a varied professional background, including civil engineering, mining company management, and paleontology. He briefly served in politics, holding positions in the United States House of Representatives and as Postmaster of Birmingham. Notably, he was the only Republican to represent Alabama's 9th congressional district. Aldrich's brother, William F. Aldrich, also had a political career representing Alabama in Congress. Truman's wide-ranging experiences and achievements across different fields highlight his adaptability and determination for success.