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Albert Gallatin

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Albert Gallatin

Swiss and American politician, diplomat and scholar (1761-1849)

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About Albert Gallatin

Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin was a Genevan-American politician, diplomat, ethnologist, and linguist. Often described as "America's Swiss Founding Father", he was a leading figure in the early years of the United States, helping shape the new republic's financial system and foreign policy. Gallatin was a prominent member of the Democratic-Republican Party, represented Pennsylvania in both chambers of Congress, and held several influential roles across four presidencies, most notably as the longest serving U.S. secretary of the treasury. He is also known for his contributions to academia, namely as the founder of New York University and cofounder of the American Ethnological Society.

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Occupation: politician, diplomat, peace activist, lawyer
Position held: United States senator, United States representative, United States Secretary of the Treasury, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom
Citizenship: Republic of Geneva, United States
Born: January 29, 1761, 1761
Died: August 12, 1849, 1849

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