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 [[i475.mary_eliza_comstock|(<-- Mary Eliza (Chenevard) Comstock)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[i480.john_ellery|(Captain John Ellery (1681-1742) -->)]] [[i475.mary_eliza_comstock|(<-- Mary Eliza (Chenevard) Comstock)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[i480.john_ellery|(Captain John Ellery (1681-1742) -->)]]
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 +====== Governor Thomas Hart Seymour (1808-1868) ======
  
 {{thomas_hart.jpg|Governor Thomas Hart Seymour (1808-1868)}} {{thomas_hart.jpg|Governor Thomas Hart Seymour (1808-1868)}}
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 Major Seymour led the troops, scaled the heights, and with his men was the first Major Seymour led the troops, scaled the heights, and with his men was the first
 to enter the fortress, earning him the title of "Hero of Chapultepec." Governor to enter the fortress, earning him the title of "Hero of Chapultepec." Governor
-of Connecticut, 1850-53; Presidential Elector in 1853; U. S. Minister to Russia.+of Connecticut, 1850-53; Presidential Elector in 1853; U.S. Minister to Russia.
 During the Civil War, his sympathies were largely with the South; a leader of During the Civil War, his sympathies were largely with the South; a leader of
 the Connecticut Peace Democrats, closing his career as a public man. The late the Connecticut Peace Democrats, closing his career as a public man. The late
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