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William H. Seward
Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com
Anti-Masonic Party Republican Party
Biography
American lawyer and politician (1801-1872)
Political party
- Anti-Masonic Party
- Republican Party
- Anti-Masonic Party
- Republican Party
- Anti-Masonic Party
- Republican Party
Occupations
- politician
- lawyer
- diplomat
- writer
- jurist
- foreign minister
Terms in office & positions
- member of the State Senate of New York
- Governor of New York — 1839-01-01 – 1842-12-31
- United States Secretary of State — 1861-03-05 – 1869-03-04
- United States senator — 1849-03-04 – 1851-03-04
- United States senator — 1851-03-04 – 1853-03-04
- United States senator — 1853-03-04 – 1855-03-04
- United States senator — 1855-03-04 – 1857-03-04
- United States senator — 1857-03-04 – 1859-03-04
- United States senator — 1859-03-04 – 1861-03-04
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Offices & 2026 races
No current office or 2026 race on file from our delegation data.