James A. Seddon
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James A. Seddon was an American politician who served as the Confederate States Secretary of War during the American Civil War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American politician
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Confederate States of America politician ⓘ human ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Jefferson Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1815-07-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Falmouth, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Stafford County, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Confederate States of America
NERFINISHED
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United States of America ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1880-08-19 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Sabot Hill, Goochland County, Virginia
NERFINISHED
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Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Virginia
NERFINISHED
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University of Virginia School of Law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Seddon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | James Alexander Seddon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Confederate States government
NERFINISHED
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United States Democratic Party NERFINISHED ⓘ United States House of Representatives from Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia state delegation to the Peace Conference of 1861 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| middleName | Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | service as Confederate States Secretary of War during the American Civil War ⓘ |
| occupation |
attorney
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planter ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1865-01-01 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 1862-11-21 ⓘ |
| participatedIn | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Sabot Hill, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Confederate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Confederate States Secretary of War
NERFINISHED
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Member of the United States House of Representatives ⓘ |
| predecessor | George W. Randolph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represented | Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Sabot Hill, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedIn | Confederate States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| successor | John C. Breckinridge NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| termEnd |
1847-03-03
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1851-03-03 ⓘ |
| termStart |
1845-03-04
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1849-03-04 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Richmond, Virginia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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