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Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
William Henry Powell (1823-1879)
Oil on canvas, 1843
New-York Historical Society
Gift of the artist
Born in Geneva, Switzerland, Gallatin came to America in 1780. As a congressman (1795-1801) he criticized Hamilton's policies, though as Secretary of the Treasury (1801-13) he adopted many of them.
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