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Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901

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Personal name headingNicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901
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Variant(s)Nicolay, John George, 1832-1901
Nicolay, John Georg, 1832-1901
LocatedGermany Cincinnati (Ohio) Illinois Pittsfield (Ill.) Chicago (Ill.) Paris (France) Washington (D.C.)
Birth date1832-02-26
Death date1901-09-26
Place of birthGermany
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
Profession or occupationBiographers
Editors
Politicians
Found inHis A short life of Abraham Lincoln, 1919: t.p. (John G. Nicolay)
LC data base, 1-2-86 (hdg.: Nicolay, John George, 1832-1901; usage: John G. Nicolay)
Wikipedia, website viewed February 18, 2016 (John George Nicolay; John Georg Nicolay; born February 26, 1832, Essingen, Rhenish Bavaria; died September 26, 1901, Washington, D.C.; German-born American biographer; secretary of US President Abraham Lincoln; immigrated to the United States in 1838 and attended school in Cincinnati; later moved to Illinois; editor of the Pike County Free Press at Pittsfield and entered politics; Assistant Secretary of State in Illinois, where he met Abraham Lincoln; United States Counsul at Paris, 1865-69; editor of the Chicago Republican; Marshal of the United States Supreme Court, 1872-1887; burial at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D.C.)
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