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Albert Gallatin
Abraham Alfonse Albert Gallatin
(January 29, 1761 – August 12, 1849) was a Swiss-American
politician
,
diplomat
,
ethnologist
and
linguist
. He served as a
Congressman
,
Senator
,
United States Ambassador
and was the longest-serving
United States Secretary of the Treasury
. In 1831, he helped found the University of the City of New York, now
New York University
.
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