Frederick Andrew Seaton (December 11, 1909–January 16, 1974) was United States Secretary of the Interior during Dwight Eisenhower's administration. Seaton was born in Washington, DC, and grew up in Manhattan, Kansas. In 1937, Seaton moved to Hastings, Nebraska, where he was publisher of the Daily Tribune for many years. Fred Seaton source: http://www. ... December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1909 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... January 16 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... 1974 is a common year starting on Tuesday (click on link for calendar). ... The United States Secretary of the Interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior, concerned with such matters as national parks and The Secretary is a member of the Presidents Cabinet. ... Dwight David Ike Eisenhower (October 14, 1890–March 28, 1969), American soldier and politician, was the 34th President of the United States (1953–1961) and supreme commander of the Allied forces in Europe during World War II, with the rank of General of the Army. ... Aerial photo (looking NW) of the Washington Monument and the White House in Washington, DC. Washington, D.C., officially the District of Columbia (also known as D.C.; Washington; the Nations Capital; the District; and, historically, the Federal City) is the capital city and administrative district of the United... Manhattan is a city located in northeastern Kansas on the Kansas and Big Blue rivers. ... 1937 was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hastings is a city located in Adams County, Nebraska. ...

Seaton was active in Republican politics for many years. He was appointed to the United States Senate in December 1951 by Nebraska Governor Val Peterson to fill the vacancy created by the death of Kenneth S. Wherry. He served until November 4, 1952. Seal of the Senate The United States Senate is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the House of Representatives. ... 1951 was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... State nickname: Cornhusker State Other U.S. States Capital Lincoln Largest city Omaha Governor Dave Heineman (R) Official languages English Area 200,520 km² (16th)  - Land 199,099 km²  - Water 1,247 km² (0. ... Frederick Valdemar Erastus Peterson (July 18, 1903–October 17, 1983), known as Val, was the Republican Governor of the U.S. state of Nebraska from 1947 to 1953. ... Kenneth S. Wherry Kenneth Spicer Wherry (1892-1951) was a United States Senator from Nebraska. ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1952 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ...

Seaton served in various White House and subcabinet posts in the Eisenhower administration before he was appointed United States Secretary of the Interior. He served in that office from 1956-1961. During his tenure Alaska and Hawaii became states. The United States Secretary of the Interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior, concerned with such matters as national parks and The Secretary is a member of the Presidents Cabinet. ... State nickname: The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun Other U.S. States Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Governor Frank Murkowski (R) Official languages English Area 1,717,854 km² (1st)  - Land 1,481,347 km²  - Water 236,507 km² (13. ... State nickname: The Aloha State Other U.S. States Capital Honolulu Largest city Honolulu Governor Linda Lingle (R) Official languages Hawaiian and English Area 28,337 km² (43rd)  - Land 16,649 km²  - Water 11,672 km² (41. ...

Seaton ran for governor of Nebraska in 1962. He was defeated by incumbent Governor Frank B. Morrison (Olson, p. 335). 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Frank Brenner Morrison (May 20, 1905–April 19, 2004) served as the Governor of the U.S. state of Nebraska from 1961 to 1967, representing the Democratic Party. ...

Kenneth S. Wherry Kenneth Spicer Wherry (1892-1951) was a United States Senator from Nebraska. ... These are tables of congressional delegations from Nebraska to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives. ... Dwight Palmer Griswold (November 27, 1893–April 12, 1954) was an American politician who served as the governor of Nebraska from 1940 to 1946 and U.S. Senator from 1952 to 1954. ... Douglas McKay (June 24, 1893 - July 22, 1959) was a Republican from Oregon. ... The United States Secretary of the Interior is the head of the United States Department of the Interior, concerned with such matters as national parks and The Secretary is a member of the Presidents Cabinet. ... Categories: Stub | 1920 births | U.S. Secretaries of the Interior | World War II veterans ...

See related

"Seaton, Fred(erick) A(ndrew)" in Current Biography 1956. James C. Olson, History of Nebraska, Second Edition. (Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1966).

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