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John Hay
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American statesman (1838–1905)

Also known as: John Milton Hay, Джон Милтон Хей, جون هاي, 존 헤이, ジョン・ヘイ, 海约翰

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Known works

  • Inside Lincoln's White House
  • An idler
  • At Lincoln's side
  • Lincoln and the Civil War in the diaries and letters of John Hay (1939)
  • John Hay papers