Walter Stahr is the author of Stanton: Lincoln’s War Secretary; Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man, a biography of one of the most important Americans of the nineteenth century; and John Jay: Founding Father, a biography of America’s first Supreme Court Chief Justice.
He lives in Newport Beach, California.
Books in order of publication:
John Jay: Founding Father – 2005
Seward: Lincoln’s Indispensable Man – 2012
Stanton: Lincoln’s Staunch Secretary of War – 2017
Salmon P. Chase: Lincoln’s Vital Rival – 2022
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