Horatio Seymour (Vermont politician)
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For the New York Governor and Democratic presidential candidate, see Horatio Seymour.
Horatio Seymour (May 31, 1778 – November 21, 1857) was a United States senator from Vermont. He was the uncle of Origen S. Seymour and the great-uncle of Origen's son Edward W. Seymour.
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Horatio Seymour | |
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United States Senator from Vermont | |
In office March 4, 1821 – March 3, 1833 | |
Preceded by | Isaac Tichenor |
Succeeded by | Benjamin Swift |
Probate Judge of Addison County, Vermont | |
In office 1847–1856 | |
Preceded by | Silas H. Jennison |
Succeeded by | Calvin G. Tilden |
State's Attorney of Addison County, Vermont | |
In office 1815–1818 | |
Preceded by | David Edmond |
Succeeded by | David Edmond |
In office 1810–1813 | |
Preceded by | David Edmond |
Succeeded by | David Edmond |
Member of the Vermont Governor's Council | |
In office 1809–1814 | |
Personal details | |
Born | (1778-05-31)May 31, 1778 Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
Died | November 21, 1857(1857-11-21) (aged 79) Middlebury, Vermont, U.S. |
Political party | Democratic-Republican National Republican Whig |
Spouse | Lucy Case Seymour |
Children | 6 (including Horatio Seymour Jr.) |
Education | Yale College Litchfield Law School |
Profession | Attorney |
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Horatio Seymour's brother Henry became a resident of Utica, New York and was the father of Horatio Seymour, who served as Governor of New York, and of Julia Catherine Seymour, the wife of Senator Roscoe Conkling.