Secretary of state who negotiated the Alaska Purchase Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. United States politician who as Secretary of State in 1867 arranged for the purchase of Alaska from Russia (known at the time as Seward’s Folly) (1801-1872)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

SECRETARY (noun)
1. a person to whom a secret is entrusted
2. an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
PURCHASE (noun)
1. the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever
2. a means of exerting influence or gaining advantage
PURCHASE (verb)
1. obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

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