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He was William Seward from New York. Lincoln made him Secretary of State and he continued in the office under President Andrew Johnson. Skeptics referred to Alaska as Seward's folly and Seward's icebox.
Lincoln had nominated William Seward as Secretary of State. The Senate confirmed the nomination and Seward became the Union's Secretary of State.
Seward Alaska was named for the man who bought, William Henry Seward. William Henry Seward was a lawyer and politician from New York during the Civil War. In 1867, while serving as Secretary of State under Andrew Johnson, Seward bought Alaska from Russia.
William Seward urged Congress to purchase Alaska.
William H. Seward, hence the the city/town Seward. The purchase was also known as Seward's Folly.
Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner
He was William Seward from New York. Lincoln made him Secretary of State and he continued in the office under President Andrew Johnson. Skeptics referred to Alaska as Seward's folly and Seward's icebox.
Albert Charles Seward died in 1941.
Albert Charles Seward was born in 1863.
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William Seward - anecdotist - was born in 1747.
William Seward - anecdotist - died in 1799.
Seward's Icebox was Alaska when William Seward purchased it for the United States. Seward's Folly was the actual event of him purchasing it.
Frederick William Seward was born on July 8, 1830.
Frederick William Seward was born on July 8, 1830.
William Seward Burroughs I was born on January 28, 1855.
Frederick William Seward has written: 'Andrew Johnson'