FTP, name this major proponent of the Open Door policy and secretary of state under McKinley and Roosevelt.
After graduating from Brown University, he worked as an editorial writer for the New York Tribune after practicing law in Springfield, Illinois.  Later in life, he collaborated with his friend John Nicolay on the publication of Abraham Lincoln:  A History, describing the man for whom he worked as private secretary.  His literary talent resulted in his novel The Bread-Winners and The Pike-County Ballads and Other Pieces, but this politician may be best-known for his negotiation of the 1898 Treaty of Paris and for several namesake treaties with Herran, Bunau-Varilla, and Pauncefote which opened up the Panama Canal.  FTP, name this major proponent of the Open Door policy and secretary of state under McKinley and Roosevelt.
After graduating from Brown University, he worked as an editorial writer for the New York Tribune after practicing law in Springfield, Illinois.  
John Milton Hay