Nicolay, John G. (John George), 1832-1901
Variant namesPrivate secretary and biographer of Abraham Lincoln.
From the description of John George Nicolay autograph [manuscript], undated. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 174963388
A private secretary to Abraham Lincoln while he served as president and a biographer of Lincoln after his death.
From the description of Letters, 1854-1899. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53040007
Private secretaries to President Abraham Lincoln and co-authors of the ten volume "Abraham Lincoln: A History" published in 1890.
From the description of Papers, 1886-1890. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 56434078
Presidential secretary and biographer.
From the description of John G. Nicolay papers, 1811-1943 (bulk 1860-1901). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71063613
American biographer and secretary to Lincoln.
From the description of Autograph signature as Marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States to a report : Washington, D.C., 1885 Jun. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611674
From the description of Autograph signature on an endorsement : Washington, D.C., 1865 Feb. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270611682
Nicolay served as a secretary for and biographer of Abraham Lincoln.
From the description of Letter, December 11, 1886. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 690959900
Biographical Note
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1832, Feb. 26:
Born, Essingen, near Landau, Bavaria -
1838:
Immigrated to the United States -
1854 -1856 :Editor, Free Press, Pittsfield, Ill. -
1856 -1860 :Clerk for secretary of state of Illinois -
1860 -1865 :Private secretary to Abraham Lincoln -
1865:
Married Therena Bates (died 1885) -
1865 -1869 :United States consul, Paris, France -
1872 -1888 :Marshall, Supreme Court of the United States -
1890:
Published with John Hay Abraham Lincoln; A History. New York: Century Co. 10 vols. -
1901, Sept. 26:
Died, Washington, D.C.
From the guide to the John G. Nicolay Papers, 1811-1943, (bulk 1860-1901), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)
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associatedWith | Almqvist, C. J. L. (Carl Jonas Love), 1793-1866. |
associatedWith | Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867. |
associatedWith | Ballard, Frank W. |
associatedWith | Barton, William Eleazar, 1861-1930, |
correspondedWith | Bigelow, John, 1817-1911 |
associatedWith | Bittinger, John L. |
associatedWith | Burke, Edward, fl. 1862. |
correspondedWith | Burlingame, Anson, 1820-1870 |
correspondedWith | Cameron, Simon, 1799-1889 |
correspondedWith | Century Company |
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Birth 1832-02-26
Death 1901-09-26
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