George Frederick Seward
- Given Name
- George Frederick
- Surname
- Seward
- Nickname
- Frederick
- Birth Date
- November 8, 1840
- Death Date
- November 28, 1910
- Profession
- Diplomat
- Mother
- Temperance Wicke Seward
- Father
- George Washington Seward
- Spouse(s)
- Kate Seward
- Marriage Date
- 1870
- Biographical Information
- George Frederick Seward (1840 – November 28, 1910) was an insurance executive[1] and United States diplomat during the late 19th century. He served as "Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary" to China from 1876 until 1880. Seward, a native of Florida, New York,[1] was appointed to the position of U.S. Consul in Shanghai on 1861, U.S. Consul General in Shanghai on 1863, and U.S. Minister to China on January 7, 1876. He presented his credentials to the Chinese on April 24, 1876. Seward served as minister until August 16, 1880.[2] He died in New York, November 28, 1910.[1] George Seward was the nephew of former United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.[1]
- Citation(s) for Biographical Information:
- Wikipedia. Last modified February 11, 2014. Accessed on February 11, 2014.
- Google Books. Last modified February 11, 2014. Accessed on February 11, 2014.
- Citation(s) for Birth Information:
- Google Books. Last modified February 11, 2014. Accessed on February 11, 2014.
- Citation(s) for Death Information:
- Google Books. Last modified February 11, 2014. Accessed on February 11, 2014.
- Letter from Samuel Swayze Seward to Frederick William Seward, September 4, 1864
- Letter from Samuel Swayze Seward to Frederick William Seward, November 22, 1865
- Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 28, 1861
- Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to Frances Miller Seward, November 2, 1861
- Letter from Frances Miller Seward to William Henry Seward, July 18, 1863
- Letter from Sarah Cornelia Seward to William Henry Seward, October 3, 1866
- Letter from Samuel Sweezey Seward to William Henry Seward, November 13, 1840
- Letter from Frances Tuthill Grier to Frances Miller Seward, February 1, 1841
- Letter from George Washington Seward to Frances Miller Seward, March 12, 1861
- Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to Frances Miller Seward, May 23, 1861
- Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, September 15, 1861
- Letter from Fredrick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, September 21, 1861
- Letter from Frederick William Seward to Frances Miller Seward, September 29, 1861
- Letter from George Washington Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 25, 1861
- Letter from Frances Adeline Seward to William Henry Seward, November 10, 1861
- Letter from George Washington Seward to Frances Miller Seward, November 22, 1861
- Letter from Edwin Polydore Seward to Frances Miller Seward, October 23, 1863
- Letter from George Washington Seward to William Henry Seward, August 9, 1867
- Letter from John Leddel Seward to William Henry Seward, August 9, 1867
- Letter from William Henry Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, August 26, 1870
- Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., August 30, 1870
- Letter from William Henry Seward to Cornelia Seward Allen and William Henry Seward III, September 6, 1870
- Letter from William Henry Seward to Janet Watson Seward, September 16, 1870
- Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., October 19, 1870
- Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to William Henry Seward, November 20, 1870
- Letter from William Henry Seward to William Henry Seward, Jr., January 29, 1871
- Letter from William Henry Seward, Jr. to William Henry Seward, February 12, 1871