Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945

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George Dudley Seymour was born on October 6, 1859 in Bristol, Connecticut. He died on June 21, 1945 in New Haven, Connecticut. Seymour was a practicing patent attorney, antiquarian, historian, author, and city planner. Seymour wrote and published several articles and books. His primary areas of focus were the history of the Seymour family, the life of the patriot Nathan Hale, New Haven city planning, and many individuals and topics of interest in Connecticut history. His major works include: The Seymour Family (1939), Hale and Wyllys (1933), and Documentary Life of Nathan Hale (1942). Seymour also collected the letters of Nathan Hale. He purchased and restored the Hale birthplace in Coventry, Connecticut. Seymour also compiled a volume, New Haven, which consists of several essays he wrote on topics relating to Nathan Hale, Connecticut, and the city of New Haven.

From the guide to the George Dudley Seymour papers, 1684-1944, (Manuscripts and Archives)

Lawyer and civic leader, of New Haven, Conn.

From the description of George Dudley Seymour papers, 1776-1980. (New Haven Colony Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 351551766

George Dudley Seymour was born on October 6, 1859 in Bristol, Connecticut. He died on June 21, 1945 in New Haven, Connecticut. Seymour was a practicing patent attorney, antiquarian, historian, author, and city planner. Seymour wrote and published several articles and books. His primary areas of focus were the history of the Seymour family, the life of the patriot Nathan Hale, New Haven city planning, and many individuals and topics of interest in Connecticut history. His major works include: The Seymour Family (1939), Hale and Wyllys (1943), and Documentary Life of Nathan Hale (1942). Seymour also collected the letters of Nathan Hale; he purchased and restored the Hale birthplace in Coventry, Connecticut.

From the description of George Dudley Seymour papers, 1684-1944 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702153515

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referencedIn Century Company records New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Bostwick, Elisha. Elisha Bostwick papers, 1776-1914. Library of Congress
creatorOf Seymour, Electa Churchill, 1818-1873. Friendship album, 1832-1851. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn La Farge family. La Farge family papers, 1850-1990 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers, 1829-1915 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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referencedIn Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933. Additional papers, 1841-1940 Houghton Library
creatorOf Shepard, James, 1838-1926. James Shepard correspondence and research, 1897-1918. Connecticut Historical Society
creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. George Dudley Seymour collection, 1896-1930. Connecticut Historical Society
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creatorOf Hoopes, Penrose R. (Penrose Robinson), 1892- . Penrose Hoopes correspondence, 1929-1953. Connecticut Historical Society
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referencedIn Chapman, John Jay, 1862-1933. Additional papers, 1841-1940 Houghton Library
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referencedIn Charles McLean Andrews papers, 1723-1967 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. George Dudley Seymour papers, 1776-1980. New Haven Colony Historical Society Library
creatorOf Bennett, Charles Andrew Armstrong, 1885-1930. Charles Bennett letters to George Dudley Seymour, 1911-1929. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Lounsbury, Thomas Raynesford, 1838-1915. Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury papers, 1829-1915 (inclusive), 1856-1915 (bulk). Yale University Library
referencedIn Sattig, Gustave Reinhold, 1876-1950. Gustave Reinhold Sattig collection, 1739-1930 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. Letter from George Dudley Seymour to Ernest E. Rogers, 1932 Dec. 31. New London County Historical Society
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referencedIn Wallace Notestein papers, 1899-1969 (inclusive) Yale University Library
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referencedIn Papers, 1911-1944 (inclusive), 1929-1937 (bulk). Houghton Library
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creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. George Dudley Seymour letterbooks, 1911-1914. Connecticut Historical Society
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referencedIn James Rowland Angell personal papers, 1833-1986, 1880-1947 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. George Dudley Seymour papers, 1684-1944 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn La Farge family. La Farge family papers, 1850-1990 (inclusive). Yale University Library
referencedIn Stokes, Anson Phelps, 1874-1958. Anson Phelps Stokes family papers, 1761-1960 (inclusive), 1892-1958 (bulk). Yale University Library
creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. Papers, 1876-1935. Connecticut Historical Society
referencedIn Anson Phelps Stokes family papers, 1761-1960, 1892-1958 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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creatorOf George Dudley Seymour papers, 1684-1944 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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creatorOf Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. Letter books, 1886-1914. Connecticut Historical Society
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associatedWith Seymour, Thomas Hart, 1808-1868. person
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Death 1945

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