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Horatio Seymour (May 31 1778 – November 21 1857) was a United States Senator from Vermont. He was the uncle of Origen S. Seymour and the great-uncle of Origen’s son Edward W. Seymour.He was born in Litchfield Connecticut on May 31 1778. Seymour attended the common schools and graduated from Yale College in 1797. He taught school in Cheshire Connecticut and pursued legal studies in Litchfield Law School.