Frances Seward

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf historical figure
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
gptkb:U.S._Senate
New_York_politics
gptkbp:birthDate 1805-07-04
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Auburn,_New_York
gptkbp:children gptkb:Frederick_Seward
gptkb:Frances_Seward
gptkb:Edwin_Seward
William_H._Seward_Jr.
gptkbp:deathDate 1865-12-25
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Auburn,_New_York
gptkbp:education gptkb:Catherine_Beecher's_school
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Frances_Adeline_Seward
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Frances Seward
gptkbp:influence Women's rights
Abolitionism
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Support_of_the_Freedmen's_Bureau
Advocacy for civil rights
Advocacy for education reform
Influencing public opinion
Support of her husband's political career
Support of the arts and culture
Advocacy for labor rights
Involvement in local charities
Promotion of women's education
Promotion of public health initiatives
Writing memoirs
Involvement in local government
Influence on women's roles in politics
Correspondence with prominent figures
Hosting political gatherings
Promotion of social reforms
Support of the abolition of slavery
Promotion of temperance
Support of the Underground Railroad
Influence on her husband's foreign policy
Participation in women's suffrage movements
Political influence through her husband
Support of educational institutions for women
Advocacy_for_Native_American_rights
Involvement_in_the_Republican_National_Convention
Promotion_of_education_for_African_Americans
Civic_engagement_in_Auburn
Correspondence_with_Elizabeth_Cady_Stanton
Friendship_with_Harriet_Tubman
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Seward_House_Museum
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Letters_of_Frances_Seward
gptkbp:occupation social activist
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Auburn,_New_York
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:William_H._Seward