Harvey, Peter

Peter Harvey, born in 1798 and passing in 1877, was an American businessman and writer. He is primarily remembered for his association with Daniel Webster, a prominent American statesman. Harvey was considered Webster's closest companion and most trusted advisor. His most significant contribution to literature was a book detailing the life of Daniel Webster, published posthumously. This work serves as a primary source for understanding Webster's personal life and career through the eyes of his confidant.