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Jun 02, 1800 Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Died on 11 Feb 1874 (aged 73)
American diplomat (1800-1874)
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About Nicholas Trist
- Nicholas Philip Trist (June 2, 1800 – February 11, 1874) was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, and was the grandson of James Madison's former Philadelphia landlady.
- He attended West Point and studied law under Thomas Jefferson, whose granddaughter (Virginia Jefferson Randolph, d.
- 26 April 1882) he married.
- He was also private secretary to Andrew Jackson, whom he greatly admired.
- Trist served as a conduit for James Madison to President Jackson.
- He alone negotiated an end to the Mexican-American war, which brought into the United States all or part of 10 states.
