Samuel J. Seymour
✓ Source-basedrisingWitness of Lincoln assassination (1860-1956)
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S. President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865. He is also known for being the oldest person to appear on television at the time, on the program I've Got a Secret on February 9, 1956, 63 days before his death.
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Samuel James Seymour was an American man who, at age 94 in 1954, may have been the last person to report having witnessed the assassination of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln on April 14, 1865. He is also known for being the oldest person to appear on television at the time, on the program I've Got a Secret on February 9, 1956, 63 days before his death.
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Lived 1860 to 1956 · aged 96
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