James Seddon

U.S. Congressperson

1815 – 1880

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Who was James Seddon?

James Alexander Seddon was an American lawyer and politician who served two terms as a Representative in the U.S. Congress, as a member of the Democratic Party. He was appointed Confederate States Secretary of War by Jefferson Davis during the American Civil War.

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Born
Jul 13, 1815
Falmouth
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Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Virginia
Died
Aug 19, 1880
Goochland County

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on July 23, 2013

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