Elijah Miller
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Elijah Miller (1772 – 1861) was a lawyer and judge in Auburn, New York. His daughter, Frances Adeline Miller Seward, married future U.S. Secretary of State William H. Seward in 1824. Seward was a junior partner in Miller's law practice.[1] Miller granted permission for Seward to marry his daughter under the condition that they live in his South Street home with him.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ William H. Seward: Biography and Much More from Answers.com. Answers.com. Retrieved on July 8, 2007.
- ^ Seward House -- Biography. Seward House. Retrieved on July 8, 2007.
[edit] Works
- Doris Kearns Goodwin. Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln (2005) ISBN 0-684-82490-6