John George Nicolay | |
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![]() Nicolay (c. 1855–1865) | |
2nd Marshal of the United States Supreme Court | |
In office 1872–1887 | |
Preceded by | Richard C. Parsons |
Succeeded by | John M. Wright |
Private Secretary to the President | |
In office March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865 | |
President | Abraham Lincoln |
Preceded by | James Buchanan II |
Succeeded by | William A. Browning |
Personal details | |
Born | Essingen, Kingdom of Bavaria | February 26, 1832
Died | September 26, 1901 Washington, D.C., U.S. | (aged 69)
Resting place | Oak Hill Cemetery Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Occupation | Newspaper editor, diplomat |
John George Nicolay (February 26, 1832 – September 26, 1901) was a German-born American author and diplomat who served as private secretary to U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and later co-authored Abraham Lincoln: A History, a ten-volume biography of the 16th president. He was a member of the German branch of the Nicolay family.[1]
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