John Hay
John Milton Hay was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary for Abraham Lincoln, he became a diplomat. He served as United States Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.
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- Born in
- Salem
- Educated at
- Brown UniversityCarthage College
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1838
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Birth1905
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