Nicolay
Americannoun
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In the nearby village of Savigny-lès-Beaune, Drouhin’s sister-in-law, Claude de Nicolay, and Claude’s brother François de Nicolay run this domaine, which has been in the family since 1834.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
Susanne Nicolay, nurse lead at Wellness Wheel clinic in Regina, Saskatchewan, which serves Indigenous and vulnerable populations, said providers needed to do more to expand access to health care.
From Reuters ● Mar. 31, 2023
Panic was so widespread among the settlers that President Lincoln dispatched one of his private secretaries, John Nicolay, to go by train to Minnesota and render a reliable report.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 13, 2020
“We have bills to pay and we intend to do that,” Nicolay said, while declining to reveal how much the college owes.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 29, 2020
Nicolay received members of Congress and other visitors who had business with the Executive office, communicated to the Senate and House the messages of the President, and exercised a general supervision over the business.
From Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life by William H. Herndon
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