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19 de ago. de 2013 · Risley, Hanson Alexander (HAR) Hanson Risley was the father of Olive Risley, William Henry Seward's adopted daughter. He was born in Fredonia, NY and was a lawyer. As Governor. Seward appointed him the Master in Chancery, and he was elected the Clerk of Chautauqua County in 1854. Risley was elected to the NY State Assembly in 1861.
17 de mar. de 2023 · 2. Olive Risley Seward statue, Capitol Hill. Olive Risley was in her 20s when she was adopted by William Henry Seward, who had served as U.S. Secretary of State under presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. Seward was in his 60s, widowed, and had lost a daughter of his own; Risley became his companion and, to squash rumors of impropriety ...
A travel writer and author of children's stories in her later life, the youthful Olive Risley shocked American society of the late 1860's by becoming the traveling companion of celebrated statesman William Henry Seward. In an effort to quell gossip and suitably define their relationship, Seward, who was 43 years her senior, legally adopted her ...
Olive Risley Seward is a lead on burlap statue by American sculptor John Cavanaugh, located at North Carolina Avenue and Sixth Street, Southeast, Washington, D.C., in the Capitol Hill neighborhood.
William H Seward's Travels Around the World Hardcover – Import, January 1, 1873 by William H. Seward (Author), Olive Risley Seward (Editor) 5.0 5.0 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
William Henry Seward. retrieved. 9 October 2017. place of birth. Auburn. 1 reference. imported from Wikimedia project. English Wikipedia. date of death. 29 April 1920 Gregorian. 1 reference. imported from Wikimedia project. English Wikipedia. 26 April 1920 Gregorian. 1 reference. stated in. Find a Grave. retrieved. 30 August 2019.
Home » Letter from Olive Risley Seward to William Henry Seward, June 1868. Letter from Olive Risley Seward to William Henry Seward, June 1868. Posted on: 17 December 2021; By: admin; xml: Letter from Olive Risley Seward to William Henry Seward, June 1868. x. transcriber Transcriber:spp:maf
