About Ebenezer Seeley
Lived 1793 – 1866 (aged 72). Ebenezer Seeley was an American politician.
Ebenezer Seeley (April 9, 1793 – January 23, 1866) was an American lawyer and politician.
Early life Ebenezer Seeley was born on April 9, 1793, in Wilton, Connecticut, to Ebenezer Seeley. He graduated from Yale College in 1814. He studied law under Seth Perkins Staples of New Haven and afterwards with Roger Minott Sherman in Fairfield.
Career Seeley began practicing law in Fairfield and then moved to Bridgeport. In 1825, he moved to New Haven and was mayor of New Haven from 1832 to 1833.
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Who was Ebenezer Seeley?
American politician (1793-1866)
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Ebenezer Seeley was born on 9 April 1793.
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Ebenezer Seeley died on 23 January 1866.
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Ebenezer Seeley was a politician.
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Ebenezer Seeley was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ebenezer Seeley. https://biography.guide/ebenezer-seeley/
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