Early Life
Born the grandson of Rear-Admiral Sir Michael Seymour, 1st Baronet and son of the Rev. Richard Seymour, Edward Seymour was educated at Radley College and Eastman's Naval Academy, Southsea and went on to join the Royal Navy in 1852.
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