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John Hay

American statesman (–)

For other people named John Hay, see John Hay (disambiguation).

John Hay

Hay in

In office
September 30, &#;– July 1,
President
Preceded byWilliam R.

Day

Succeeded byElihu Root
In office
May 3, &#;– September 12,
PresidentWilliam McKinley
Preceded byThomas F. Bayard
Succeeded byJoseph Hodges Choate
In office
November 1, &#;– May 3,
President
Preceded byFrederick W.

Seward

Succeeded byRobert R. Hitt
Born

John Milton Hay


()October 8,
Salem, Indiana, U.S.
DiedJuly 1, () (aged&#;66)
Newbury, New Hampshire, U.S.
Resting placeLake View Cemetery
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse

Clara Stone

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Children4, including Helen and Adelbert
EducationBrown University (AB, MA)
Signature
Branch/serviceUnited States Army (Union Army)
Years&#;of service
RankMajor
Battles/wars Nicolay and Hay: Court Historians - University of Michigan ZOP