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Signature of William H. Seward

William H. Seward

American lawyer and politician (1801-1872)

† 1872-10-10 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 54 language Wikipedias
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

William H. Seward was born on May 16, 1801 in Florida and died on October 10, 1872 in Auburn, aged 71. Recorded occupations: politician, lawyer, diplomat, writer, jurist and foreign minister. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include member of the State Senate of New York, Governor of New York, United States Secretary of State and United States senator. Educated at Union College. Member of Phi Beta Kappa Society.

At a glance
Born
May 16, 1801 · Florida
Died
October 10, 1872 · Auburn
Age at death
71
Citizenship
United States
Occupations
politician, lawyer, diplomat, writer, jurist, foreign minister
Positions held
member of the State Senate of New York, Governor of New York, United States Secretary of State, United States senator
Education
Union College
Wikipedia editions
54 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of William H. Seward's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain, with the file credited to Connormah, William Henry Seward. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Deceased 1872: low publicity-rights risk.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q297308 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William H. Seward on Wikipedia.

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