"U.S.A" - John Milton Hay politicans The Earl of Lonsdale

The Earl of Lonsdale

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"U.S.A" - John Milton Hay politicans The Earl of LonsdaleAntique Vanity Fair print. John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 July 1, 1905) was an American statesman and official whose career in government stretched over almost half a century. Beginning as a private secretary and assistant to Abraham Lincoln, Hay's highest office was United States Secretary of State under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt. Hay was also an author and biographer, and wrote poetry and other literature throughout much