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John Sherman (1823-1900) was an influential American politician who served as a U.S. Senator and Secretary of the Treasury. He was a key figure in shaping economic policy during the late 19th century, advocating for protective tariffs and sound monetary practices. Sherman authored the Sherman Antitrust Act, aimed at curbing monopolistic practices in business. Known for his integrity and dedication to public service, Sherman's legacy continues to shape American economic policy.