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Biography

US Congressman. Elected to represent New York's 3rd District in the United States House of Representatives, he served from 1839 to 1841. He also served as a Member of the New York State Legislature. He was the nephew of U.S. President James Monroe.

Letter References

Letter from William Henry Seward to Frances Miller Seward, March 20, 1849

Letter from William Henry Seward to Benjamin Jennings Seward, October 5, 1838

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