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Nicholas Lear
Nicholas Lear (1826 – July 4, 1902) was a Quartermaster in the Union Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his actions in the American Civil War.
Lear enlisted for a three-year term in the US Navy in August 1862, and was assigned to the Union ironclad . 
Medal of Honor citation.
The President of the United States of America, in the name of Congress, takes pleasure in presenting the Medal of Honor to Coxswain Joseph White, United States Navy, for
- 9 May 1951 "King Lear" John Alden Company
- 25 Jul 1951 "A Victorian Marriage" John Alden Company
- 30 Jul 1951 "Night Must Fall" Saul Sterling Players
- 4 Aug 1951 "Anna Christie" John Alden Company
- 8 Sep 1951 "Misalliance" John Alden Company
- 12 Oct 1951 "The Vigil" John Alden Company
- 15 Nov 1951 "Rusty Bugles" John Alden Company
- 26 Nov 1951 "They Came To a City" Rathbone Academy of Dramatic