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William Henry Seward
Birth: 11-10-1864
Death: 2-16
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Graduated in 1888 from Yale with a BA, he continued at Yale to study law and was admitted to the bar in 1890. In 1894 he entered into an Auburn law firm where worked until 1945 when he opened his own firm. He was also a banker, in 1891 he joined his father's bank and in 1920 he was made a senior partner and president. He was also a trustee of the Auburn Savings Bank 1901-1951 and became president in 1938. He was a trustee of the Auburn City Hospital and of the Seymour Library Association. He arranged that upon his death, the Seward family home, which had been in the family for 135 years would be opened to the public.
William Henry IV was born on May 4, 1895.
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Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, December 11, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, October 8, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, November, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, September 24, 1868
Letter from Corneila Seward Allen to William Henry Seward, February 9, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, May 1, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frederick William Seward, April 28, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., August, 1866
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Janet Watson Seward, May 20, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, February 24, 1865
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Janet Watson Seward, December 30, 1864
Telegram from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, November 10, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Anna Wharton Seward, April 2, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 10, 1864
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Biography: Graduated in 1888 from Yale with a BA, he continued at Yale to study law and was admitted to the bar in 1890. In 1894 he entered into an Auburn law firm where worked until 1945 when he opened his own firm. He was also a banker, in 1891 he joined his father's bank and in 1920 he was made a senior partner and president. He was also a trustee of the Auburn Savings Bank 1901-1951 and became president in 1938. He was a trustee of the Auburn City Hospital and of the Seymour Library Association. He arranged that upon his death, the Seward family home, which had been in the family for 135 years would be opened to the public.
William Henry IV was born on May 4, 1895.Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: http://www.nycommunitytrust.org/Portals/0/Uploads/Documents/BioBrochures/The%20Sewards%20of%20Auburn%20and%20William%20Henry%20Seward%20IV.pdfWebsite Viewing Date: Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45Website's Last Modified Date: Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
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Biography
Graduated in 1888 from Yale with a BA, he continued at Yale to study law and was admitted to the bar in 1890. In 1894 he entered into an Auburn law firm where worked until 1945 when he opened his own firm. He was also a banker, in 1891 he joined his father's bank and in 1920 he was made a senior partner and president. He was also a trustee of the Auburn Savings Bank 1901-1951 and became president in 1938. He was a trustee of the Auburn City Hospital and of the Seymour Library Association. He arranged that upon his death, the Seward family home, which had been in the family for 135 years would be opened to the public. William Henry IV was born on May 4, 1895.
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, December 11, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, October 8, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, November, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, September 24, 1868
Letter from Corneila Seward Allen to William Henry Seward, February 9, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, May 1, 1868
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Frederick William Seward, April 28, 1868
Letter from Janet Watson Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., August, 1866
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Janet Watson Seward, May 20, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Augustus Henry Seward, February 24, 1865
Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to Janet Watson Seward, December 30, 1864
Telegram from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, November 10, 1864
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Anna Wharton Seward, April 2, 1865
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 10, 1864
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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography:
Graduated in 1888 from Yale with a BA, he continued at Yale to study law and was admitted to the bar in 1890. In 1894 he entered into an Auburn law firm where worked until 1945 when he opened his own firm. He was also a banker, in 1891 he joined his father's bank and in 1920 he was made a senior partner and president. He was also a trustee of the Auburn Savings Bank 1901-1951 and became president in 1938. He was a trustee of the Auburn City Hospital and of the Seymour Library Association. He arranged that upon his death, the Seward family home, which had been in the family for 135 years would be opened to the public.
William Henry IV was born on May 4, 1895.
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http://www.nycommunitytrust.org/Portals/0/Uploads/Documents/BioBrochures/The%20Sewards%20of%20Auburn%20and%20William%20Henry%20Seward%20IV.pdf
Website Viewing Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
Website's Last Modified Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
http://www.nycommunitytrust.org/Portals/0/Uploads/Documents/BioBrochures/The%20Sewards%20of%20Auburn%20and%20William%20Henry%20Seward%20IV.pdf
Website Viewing Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
Website Last Modified Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Website Viewing Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
Website Last Modified Date:
Thursday, February 27, 2014 - 10:45
Citation Notes:
http://www.nycommunitytrust.org/Portals/0/Uploads/Documents/BioBrochures/The%20Sewards%20of%20Auburn%20and%20William%20Henry%20Seward%20IV.pdf