GALLATIN, Abraham Alfonse Albert
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Swiss-American statesman, diplomat, author (1761-1849)
* 29-01-1761, Geneva, Switzerland - † 12-08-1849, Astoria, new York.
Known as Albert Gallatin.
He was the secretary of the treasury from 1801-14 and he helped to end the war of 1812.