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William Henry Seward è stato un politico statunitense. Fu Governatore di New York, Senatore e Segretario di Stato degli Stati Uniti d'America durante la Presidenza di Abraham Lincoln prima e la Presidenza di Andrew Johnson poi. È stato il negoziatore degli Stati Uniti d'America, all'inizio del marzo 1867, per l'Alaska Purchase con ...
William Henry Seward (/ ˈ s uː ər d /; May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) 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.
4 giorni fa · William H. Seward (born May 16, 1801, Florida, New York, U.S.—died October 10, 1872, Auburn, New York) was a U.S. politician, an antislavery activist in the Whig and Republican parties before the American Civil War and secretary of state from 1861 to 1869.
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Introduction. William Henry Seward was appointed Secretary of State by Abraham Lincoln on March 5, 1861, and served until March 4, 1869. Seward carefully managed international affairs during the Civil War and also negotiated the 1867 purchase of Alaska. William Henry Seward, 24th Secretary of State.
8 mar 2011 · William Seward (1801-1872) was a politician who served as governor of New York, as a U.S. senator and as secretary of state during the Civil War (1861-65). Seward spent his early career as a...
William H. Seward. Title Secretary of State. War & Affiliation Civil War / Union. Date of Birth - Death May 16, 1801 - October 10, 1872. William Henry Seward was a young New York lawyer traveling through Rochester in 1824 when he was involved in a momentous stage-coach accident.
Secretary of State. Recognition/Achievement. Purchase of Alaska. In 1861, Abraham Lincoln chose his former rival for the Republican presidential nomination Senator William Henry Seward of New York to be his Secretary of State. He served under Lincoln and his successor, Andrew Johnson, until 1869.
