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Noun Named Entity
Categories: Seward family, Whig Party United States Senators, Radical Republicans, 19th-century American politicians, Politicians from Orange County, New York
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Seward  William Henry Seward  William H. Seward  "Higher Law" Seward  Assassination attempt on William H. Seward
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United States politician who as Secretary of State in 1867 arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward's Folly) (1801-1872) WordNet 3.0
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United States politician who as Secretary of State in 1867 arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward's Folly) (1801-1872) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
William Henry Seward was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869, and earlier served as governor of New York and as a United States Senator. Wikipedia
American lawyer and politician (1801-1872) Wikidata
IS A
politician
homo
CAUSE OF DEATH
respiratory failure
CHILD
Fanny Seward
William H. Seward, Jr.
Frederick W. Seward
Augustus Henry Seward
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
United States
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
EDUCATED AT
Union College
FAMILY NAME
Seward
FATHER
Samuel S. Seward
GIVEN NAME
William
LANGUAGES SPOKEN, WRITTEN OR SIGNED
English
MEMBER OF
Phi Beta Kappa
MEMBER OF POLITICAL PARTY
Anti-Masonic Party
Republican Party
NATIVE LANGUAGE
English
OCCUPATION
lawyer
diplomat
politician
PLACE OF BIRTH
Florida
PLACE OF BURIAL
Fort Hill Cemetery
PLACE OF DEATH
Auburn
RELIGION
Anglicanism
RESIDENCE
New York
SEX OR GENDER
male
SPOUSE
Frances Adeline Seward
WORK LOCATION
Washington
WRITING LANGUAGE
English
WordNet 3.0
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Seward, William Henry Seward
Open English WordNet
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William H. Seward, Seward, William Henry Seward
Wikipedia
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William H. Seward
Wikidata
EN
William H. Seward
Wikipedia Redirections
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"Higher Law" Seward, Assassination attempt on William H. Seward, Higher Law Seward, Senator Seward, W. H. Seward, William H. Seward, Sr., William h.seward, William Henry Seward, William Henry Seward, Sr, William Henry Seward, Sr., William Seward, Sr.
Wikidata Alias
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William Henry Seward, William Seward

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