Frederick W. Seward
American politician (1830-1915) · United States · On the map · Politicians · Died at 84
Frederick William Seward was an American politician and member of the Republican Party who served twice as the Assistant Secretary of State.
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Abraham Lincoln 4 more1830Born8 July 1830People around Frederick
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![Seward later in life. He often wore a cap to hide the damage done to his skull by Lewis Powell’s gun.[5]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Frederick_W._Seward_Old.jpg/1280px-Frederick_W._Seward_Old.jpg)
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He served as Assistant Secretary from 1861 to 1869 when his father, William H. Seward, was the Secretary of State under both Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, and then from 1877 to 1879 in the administration of Rutherford B. Hayes.
