Olive Risley Seward

Olive Risley Seward
Olive Risely Seward, adopted daughter of William Henry Seward, circa 1870s
Born
Olive F. Risley

July 15, 1844
Fredonia, New York, US
DiedNovember 27, 1908(1908-11-27) (aged 64)
Washington D.C., US
Resting placeForest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, New York
Known forCo-founder of the Literary Society of Washington
ParentWilliam H. Seward (adopted)

Olive Risley Seward (July 15, 1844 – November 27, 1908) was a writer and the adopted daughter of William Henry Seward, United States Secretary of State under Presidents Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson.

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