Frederick William Seward (July 8, 1830 – April 25, 1915) was born in Auburn, New York, the son of United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward, Sr. and Frances Adeline Seward. His siblings were Augustus Henry Seward (1826-1876), Cornelia Seward (1835-1836), William Henry Seward, Jr. (1839-1920) and Frances Adeline "Fanny" Seward (1844-1866) along with one adopted brother Oliver Risley. July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America. ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Assistant Secretary of State is a title used for many executive positions in the United States State Department. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1869 (MDCCCLXIX) is a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... 1877 (MDCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Look up republican in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... English barrister 16th century painting of a civil law notary, by Flemish painter Quentin Massys. ... An author is the person who creates a written work, such as a book, story, article or the like. ... An Editor is a person who prepares text—typically language, but also images and sounds—for publication by correcting, condensing, or otherwise modifying it. ... Assistant Secretary of State is a title used for many executive positions in the United States State Department. ... July 8 is the 189th day of the year (190th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 176 days remaining. ... Liberty Leading the People by Eugène Delacroix commemorates the July Revolution 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Auburn is a city in Cayuga County, New York, United States of America. ... Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. ... William H. Seward William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. ... The oldest surviving photograph, Nicéphore Niépce, circa 1826 1826 (MDCCCXXVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1876 (MDCCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday. ... | Come and take it, slogan of the Texas Revolution 1835 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Charles Darwin 1836 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1839 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 3 - Babe Ruth is traded by the Boston Red Sox to the New York Yankees for $125,000, the largest sum ever paid for a player at that time. ... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1866 (MDCCCLXVI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ...

Summary

Fred Seward attended Union College and graduated in 1849 and was admitted to the bar in Rochester, New York in 1851. He served as a secretary to his father from 1849 to 1857 along with working the as associate editor of the Albany Evening Journal from 1851 to 1861. When his father was appointed Secretary of State in 1861, Seward became Assistant Secretary of State in charge of consular service under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. In 1874 Seward was elected to the New York State Assembly and once again served as Assistant Secretary of State under William M. Evarts from 1877 to 1881 during Rutherford B. Hayes' presidency. Frederick also edited and published his father's autobiography and letters. He married Anna Wharton of Albany, New York and spent the latter part of his life in a house he built in Montrose, New York. Mostly, his life after 1881 he devoted his time to the practice of his profession and to lecturing and writing. He died on April 25, 1915 at age 85. In 1916, a year after his death, his book Reminiscences of a War-Time Statesman and Diplomat, 1830-1915, a five-hundred page book about the Civil War and politics, was published. The architectural centerpiece of the Union campus, the Nott Memorial, is named after the colleges president from 1804-1866, Eliphalet Nott. ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Nickname: The Flour City, The Flower City, The Worlds Image Center Motto: Rochester: Made for Living Official website: www. ... 1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... A secretary is an office/administrative support position. ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1851 (MDCCCLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Assistant Secretary of State is a title used for many executive positions in the United States State Department. ... Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was an American politician who served as the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party. ... Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the sixteenth Vice President (1865) and the seventeenth President of the United States (1865–1869), succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. ... 1874 (MDCCCLXXIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York Legislature body of the state of New York. ... Assistant Secretary of State is a title used for many executive positions in the United States State Department. ... Photograph of U.S. Secretary of State William M. Evarts William Maxwell Evarts (February 6, 1818–February 28, 1901) was an American lawyer and statesman. ... 1877 (MDCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Rutherford Birchard Hayes (October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American politician, lawyer, military leader and the 19th President of the United States (1877-1881). ... An autobiography, from the Greek auton, self, bios, life and graphein, write, is a biography written by the subject or composed conjointly with a collaborative writer (styled as told to or with). The term dates from the late eighteenth century, but the form is much older. ... Flag Seal Location Location in Albany County and the State of New York Coordinates , Government Country   State     County United States   New York     Albany Founded Incorporated 1614 1686 Mayor Gerald D. Jennings Geographical characteristics Area     City 56. ... Montrose is a hamlet next to the village of Verplank, birthplace of the film The Passion of the Christ directed by Mel Gibson. ... 1881 (MDCCCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... April 25 is the 115th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (116th in leap years). ... 1915 (MCMXV) was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1916 (MCMXVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Civil War is by far the most common term for this conflict; see Naming the American Civil War. ...

Lewis Paine Incidence

This sketch is of Lewis Powell attempting to kill Frederick Seward on April 14, 1865.

On April 14, 1865 Seward and several others were injured when Lewis Powell a.k.a. Lewis Paine attepted to kill his father, William H. Seward, in his father's home. Powell was an associate of John Wilkes Booth and was assigned to kill secretary of state Seward to put the government into electoral caos since Vice President Andrew Johnson and President Abraham Lincoln were also to be killed. Powell got in the house by telling servent William Bell he was their to deliver medicine. Fred Seward tried to get Powell to leave knowing he was up to no good, but the assassin was determained to serve his duty and tried to shoot Frederick in the head. The gun had just clicked when the trigger was pulled and Powell quickly smashed the gun over his head, causing several skull injuries to Seward and having him fall to the floor at the top of the stairs. Powell burst into his father's room and stabbed him several times in the face and neck. His sister, Fanny, his brother, Augustus, his father's nurse, Sergeant George F. Robinson and a messenger, E. Hansell, were also injured, but no one was killed. Lewis Powell paid his price on the gallows on July 7, 1865 along with David Herold, George Atzerodt and Mary Surratt who were also involved in the conspiracy. Lewis Powell After arrest, 1865 Lewis Powell (alias Lewis Paine). ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... 1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... 1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ... Lewis Powell After arrest, 1865 Lewis Powell (alias Lewis Paine). ... Lewis Powell After arrest, 1865 Lewis Powell (alias Lewis Paine). ... William H. Seward William Henry Seward (May 16, 1801 – October 10, 1872) was United States Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson. ... John Wilkes Booth John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was an American actor who is most famous for assassinating Abraham Lincoln. ... A vice president is an officer in government or business who is next in rank below a president. ... Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808 – July 31, 1875) was the sixteenth Vice President (1865) and the seventeenth President of the United States (1865–1869), succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of Abraham Lincoln. ... This article or section may be confusing or unclear for some readers, and should be edited to rectify this. ... Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865), sometimes called Abe Lincoln and nicknamed Honest Abe, the Rail Splitter, and the Great Emancipator, was an American politician who served as the 16th President of the United States (1861 to 1865), and the first president from the Republican Party. ... Lewis Powell After arrest, 1865 Lewis Powell (alias Lewis Paine). ... July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... 1865 (MDCCCLXV) is a common year starting on Sunday. ... David Herold, Washington Navy Yard, 1865 Execution of the four persons condemned as conspirators (Mary E. Surratt, Lewis T. Powell, David E. Herold, and George A. Atzerodt), July 7, 1865, at Fort McNair in Washington, D.C. David Edgar Herold (16 June 1842 – 7 July 1865) conspired with John Wilkes... George Atzerodt George Andreas Atzerodt (June 12, 1835 – July 7, 1865)[1][2] was a U.S. conspirator with John Wilkes Booth. ... Mary Surratt. ...