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John S. Maxwell, ??-??

Nationality: American
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He was a politician and author.

Life:

The Whistlers met him while in Russia. He wrote a memoir of his time in Russia, The Tsar, His Court and His People: Including A Tour in Norway, and Sweden, New York, 1848.

Bibliography:

Doggett's New York City Directory, For 1849-1850, New York, 1850; New York Public Library on-line catalogue at http://catnyp.nypl.org (accessed 2005).