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Hace 2 días · Signature. William Henry Seward ( / ˈsuːərd /; [1] 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.
Hace 4 días · Architecture New York. The Mixed Up Statue of Mr. William H. Seward. Benjamin Waldman. Chester A. Arthur, William Lloyd Garrison, and General Winfield Scott Hancock were amongst the celebrities...
Hace 5 días · In the third case Henry Seward of Chippenham, Co. Wilts, took sanctuary here and, confessing himself a thief, undertook to abjure the realm. (fn. 6) Convocation of the Province of Canterbury met here on 1 October 1337 to grant a tenth on ecclesiastical goods and benefices to the King.
Hace 1 día · Life France, Aquitaine and Poitiers in 1154 with the expansion of the Plantagenet lands. Eleanor's life can be considered as consisting of five distinct phases. Her early life extending to adolescence (1124–1137), marriage to Louis VII and Queen of France (1137–1152), marriage to Henry II and Queen of England (1152–1173), imprisonment to Henry's death (1173–1189) and as a widow till ...
Hace 3 días · Like his father, he treated his children with great generosity, mortgaging his Leicester Square estate for nearly £22,000 to set up three of his sons—Augustus Henry, Edward Hart and John Augustus (III)—on the occasion of their 'entering into Business', to purchase a commission in the Ceylon Rifle Regiment for the fourth son ...
Hace 4 días · About this event. We invite you to visit the Seward House Museum, the historic home of William Henry Seward and his family. Serving as New York State Senator, Governor of New York, US Senator, and Secretary of State during the Lincoln and Johnson administrations, Seward was one of the foremost politicians of 19th century America.
Hace 4 días · As you’ll see below, Grounds for Sculpture is home to a bizarre set of sculptural recreations of Impressionist paintings. It was founded in 1992 by John Seward Johnson II and occupies 35 acres ...
