William_H._Seward
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William H. Seward | |
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 Seward in 1859 | |
| 24th United States Secretary of State | |
| In office March 5, 1861 – March 4, 1869 | |
| President | |
| Preceded by | Jeremiah S. Black |
| Succeeded by | Elihu B. Washburne |
| United States Senator from New York | |
| In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1861 | |
| Preceded by | John Adams Dix |
| Succeeded by | Ira Harris |
| 12th Governor of New York | |
| In office January 1, 1839 – December 31, 1842 | |
| Lieutenant | Luther Bradish |
| Preceded by | William L. Marcy |
| Succeeded by | William C. Bouck |
| Member of the New York State Senate from the 7th district | |
| In office January 1, 1831 – December 31, 1834 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Multi-member district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Henry Seward May 16, 1801 Florida, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 10, 1872 (aged 71) Auburn, New York, U.S. |
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| Spouse | |
| Children | 6, including Augustus, Frederick, William, Fanny, and Olive (adopted) |
| Education | Union College (BA) |
| Signature |  |
| Nickname | The Sage of Auburn |
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