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.
William Seward.
Seward bought Alaska in 1867.
Secretary of State William Seward negotiated the purchase.
Secretary of State William H. Seward in 1867.
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.
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William Seward
William H. Seward
Secretary of State William Seward.
Secretary of State William Seward.
Secretary of State William Seward.
Secretary of State William Seward.
William Howard Seward.
William Seward.
Seward's Icebox was a nickname given to Alaska after Secretary of State William Henry Seward bought it from Russia. The purchase was also nicknamed "Seward's Folly".
Andrew Johnson's secretary of state was William H. Seward. Seward served as secretary of state under both Johnson's predecessor, Abraham Lincoln, as well as during Johnson's presidency from 1865 to 1869.