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  Horatio Seymour - LoveToKnow 1911
HORATIO SEYMOUR (1810-1886), American statesman, was born at Pompey, Onondaga county, New York, on the 31st of May 1810.
Seymour was a conservative on national issues and supported the administrations of Pierce and Buchanan; he advocated compromise to avoid secession in 1860-1861; but when war broke out he supported the maintenance of the Union.
Seymour did not re-enter political life, refusing to be considered for the United States senatorship from New York in 1876.
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 Horatio Seymour
Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1810 to Feburary 12, 1886) was an American politican.He was the Democratic Party nominee for United States President in 1868.
Horatio Seymour was born in Onondaga County[?], New York.
Seymour protested Lincoln's restriction of civil liberties during the Civil War.
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 Horatio Seymour
Seymour was a delegate to the Democratic national convention at Cincinnati, and he supported the Democratic candidates, Buchanan and Breckinridge, actively in the presidential canvass of that year.
Seymour was in Madison, Wisconsin, and the Democratic members of the legislature, then in session, called him into consultation as to the proper course of political action.
Seymour's political carter, for, though mentioned in connection with the presidency regularly every four years, offered the senatorship, and nominated for the governorship, he refused steadily to have anything more to do with public office.
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Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1810 - February 12, 1886) was an American politician.
Horatio Seymour was born in Pompe Hill, Onondaga County, New York.
Seymour protested Lincoln's restriction of civil liberties during the Civil War, as well as the Emancipation Proclamation and the Union's military draft.
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 Horatio Seymour
SEYMOUR, Horatio, statesman, born in Pompey Hill, Onondaga County, New York, 31 May 1810; died in Utica, New York, 12 February 1886.
He was a member of the committee on resolutions at the convention held in Tweddle Hall, Albany, 31 January 1861, after the secession of six states, to consider the feasibility of compromise measures and he delivered a speech designed mainly to show the peculiar dangers of civil war.
A commission, appointed by the war department to investigate the matter, declared that the enrollment under the act of 3 March 1863, was imperfect, erroneous, and excessive, especially with reference to the cities of New York and Brooklyn.
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 Horatio Seymour Biography | Encyclopedia of World Biography
Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), a governor of New York, was a leading figure in the Democratic party.
Horatio Seymour was born of a well-to-do family (his father was a banker) in the frontier village of Pompey Hill, N.Y., on May 31, 1810.
In national politics Seymour used his influence to preserve Democratic party harmony by supporting candidates, such as James Buchanan, who took the position that the Federal government lacked the power to regulate slavery.
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 Horatio Seymour - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1810 – February 12, 1886) was an American politician.
Seymour protested Lincoln's restriction of civil liberties, as well as the Emancipation Proclamation and the Union's military draft.
He died in 1886 and was interned in Forest Hill Cemetery in Utica, New York with his wife Mary Bleecker Seymour.
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Seymour served as military secretary (1833-1838) to the governor of...
This table shows the Democratic Party candidates for the office of president and vice president since the first use of the term "Democrat" in the...
Seymour, Edward, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506?-1552), protector of England (1547-1550).
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 Horatio Seymour - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Elected governor in 1852, he was criticized for vetoing a prohibition bill and was defeated for reelection.
Again elected (1862) governor, Seymour declared the Emancipation Proclamation unconstitutional, opposed federal conscription as an unwarranted invasion of states' rights (but vigorously promoted voluntary enlistments), and denounced the military arrest of Clement L. Vallandigham.
His speech in New York City on the occasion of the draft riots (July, 1863) played into Republican hands and was a factor in his defeat (1864).
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 Horatio Seymour
In 1841 Seymour was elected to the lower house of the New York Legislature (1842-46).
In 1868 Seymour was nominated as the Democratic candidate to run against Ulysses S. Grant.
Seymour returned to New York politics and with Samuel Tilden and Thomas Nast, helped to remove the city's corrupt mayor, Robert Tweed.
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 HORATIO SEYMOUR AUTOGRAPH, NY GOVERNOR 1863-5
Very Truly Yours, Horatio Seymour.” Dated September 30th, 1889 and addressed to “Hon.
Henry A. Richmond, Buffalo, N.Y.”, this letter was written by Seymour well after his New York Governorship from 1863-1865.
Seymour was the Democratic candidate for President in 1868, losing to General Grant, and was instrumental in overthrowing the Boss Tweed group.
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 Horatio Gates
He did not even write to the latter on that occasion; nor was it until the second day of November that he deigned to communicate to Washington a word upon the subject, and then only incidentally, as though it were a matter of secondary importance.
Congress, in the first flush of gratitude, passed a vote of thanks to Gates and his army, and presented him with a gold medal having on one side a bust of the general, with the words "Horatio Gates duel strenuo", and on the reverse a representation of Burgoyne delivering up his sword.
In November, 1777, he was made president of the new board of war and ordnance, and during the following winter sought, with the aid of the disreputable clique known as the "Conway cabal," to supplant Washington in the chief command of the army.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Seymour
Brother of Horatio Seymour (1778-1857); father of Horatio Seymour (1810-1886).
Nephew of Horatio Seymour (1778-1857); son of Henry Seymour; brother-in-law of
Nephew of Horatio Seymour; father of Edward Woodruff Seymour.
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 Horatio Seymour Cartoons
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 Appointment of Horatio W. Seymour as Delegate 1899 - Signed by Governor John R. Tanner - Illinois
This certificate appointed Horatio W. Seymour as a Delegate to the Conference of Trusts to be Held in Chicago on September 13, 1899.
HORATIO WINSLOW SEYMOUR, managing editor of the Chicago Chronicle, was born at Genoa, Cayuga County, New York, July 29, 1854.
Seymour owes much of his literary taste, as well as the development of his firm Jeffersonian political principles, and many other of his prominent characteristics.
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 HORATIO SEYMOUR (1810-... - Online Information article about HORATIO SEYMOUR (1810-...
Seymour's connexions thus ensured his promotion, and he elected governor of the state over See also:
Act un- matrimonial projects entered into Seymour's schemes for necessary and unconstitutional and urged the president to gratifying his ambitions.
January 1549 Seymour was arrested and sent to the See also:
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 Guide to the Horatio Seymour Papers,1741-1920
Papers are concerned chiefly with land holdings and business dealings of the Seymour family, and the related Bleecker family and Tibbits family; the development of business in the city of Utica, milling, banking, and iron manufacturing.
Seymour had a great interest in the development of the New York State Canal System, and clearing the Canaseraga Swamp lands in connection with the building of a lateral canal.
The Saint Mary's Canal Mineral Company (of which John Seymour and Benjamin Tibbits were directors) was formed to develop lands deriving from the timber lands offered as payment for the canal.
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 MS 2432: The McClellan/Seymour Campaign Card, ca. 1864
In 1864, he won nomination for president on the Democratic ticket against Horatio Seymour and others, with George H. Pendleton as his running mate.
Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), also known as “The Great Decliner,” served as mayor of Utica, New York (1842-43), member of the NY state assembly (1842, 1844-46), and Governor of New York (1853-55, 1863-65).
As a leading Northern opponent of President Lincoln's administration during the Civil War, Seymour protested Lincoln's restriction of civil liberties, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Union's military draft.
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 thePeerage.com - Roger Victor Machell and others
She married Hugh Horatio Seymour, son of Lt.-Col. Hugh Henry Seymour and Lady Charlotte Georgiana Cholmondeley, on 4 November 1846.
He was the son of Hugh Horatio Seymour and Georgiana Ellice.
She married Hugh Francis Seymour, son of Hugh Horatio Seymour and Georgiana Ellice, on 15 April 1884.
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Seymour ran against Ulysses S. Grant for the Presidency and lost.
Horatio Seymour is best known for serving as the governor of New York State.
As a Civil War era politician, Seymour supported the cause of the North but remained indifferent on the issue of slavery.
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 Horatio Seymour - War, Law, History, Welfare, Bible, Race, Future, Country
Horatio Seymour (1810-1886), was the Governor of New York, 1853-55, and the War Governor of New York during the Civil War, 1863-65.
Horatio Seymour, who was instrumental in gaining government sanction for the building of Erie Canal, was also the Democratic Presidential candidate in 1868.
On July 4, 1876, Horatio Seymour gave an oration entitled The Future of the Human Race, delivered at Rome, New York.
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 Horatio Seymour - W6VZ
and my Great Grandfather, Horatio Seymour, were amateur radio operators.
My Great Grandfather, Horatio Seymour, was the nephew of yet another Horatio Seymour, 1810–86, American politician, b.
My Great Grandfather, lived in Santa Monica California and was a Civil Engineer and radio enthusiast along with his son (my Grandfather), Horatio Seymour Jr.
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 AllRefer.com - Horatio Seymour (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Horatio Seymour[sE´mOr, sE´mur] Pronunciation Key, 1810–86, American politician, b.
Pompey Hill, N.Y. He studied law at Utica, N.Y. and was admitted to the bar in 1832.
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 Horatio Seymour - Search Results - MSN Encarta
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