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Seneca Lassiter Seneca Lassiter (born 12 March 1977) is an American former middle distance runner who specialized in the 1500 meters. As a high schooler running for Lafayette of Williamsburg, Virginia, he won National Scholastic indoor and outdoor championships f ...

(born 1977), American former middle-distance runner *

Seneca M. Dorr Seneca M. Dorr (August 14, 1820 – December 3, 1884) was a Vermont Attorney at law (United States), lawyer, judge and politician who served as President pro tempore of the Vermont State Senate, President of the Vermont Senate. He was the husb ...

(1820–1884), American lawyer, judge, politician and President of the Vermont Senate *

Seneca Paige Seneca Paige (February 11, 1788 – October 11, 1856) was an American-born businessman and political figure in Canada East. He represented Missisquoi in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada from 1851 to 1854. His surname also appe ...

(1788–1856), American-born businessman and political figure in Canada East *

Seneca Ray Stoddard Seneca Ray Stoddard (1844–1917) was an American landscape photographer known for his photographs of New York's Adirondack Mountains. He was also a naturalist, a writer, a poet, an artist, and a cartographer. His writings and photographs helpe ...

(1844–1917), American landscape photographer *

Seneca Wallace Seneca Sinclair Wallace (born August 6, 1980) is a former American football quarterback and current assistant coach for John Paul II High School. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college ...

(born 1980), American National Football League quarterback

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Seneca Beaulac This is a list of characters that appear on the ABC soap opera ''Ryan's Hope'' from 1975 to 1989. A ;Sheik Haroun Al Raschid :(Played by Kaleel Sakakeeny, 1981) ::Financial backer of archaeological excavations ;Ken Alexander :(Played by Will ...

, from the American daytime soap opera ''Ryan's Hope'' *

Seneca Crane The following is a list of characters in ''The Hunger Games'' novels, a series of young adult science fiction novels by Suzanne Collins whose original trilogy was later adapted into a series of four feature films. The actors who portray these c ...

, in ''The Hunger Games'' novel by Suzanne Collins and the film adaptation

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Seneca the Elder Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Elder (; c. 54 BC – c. 39 AD), also known as Seneca the Rhetorician, was a Roman writer, born of a wealthy equestrian family of Corduba, Hispania. He wrote a collection of reminiscences about the Roman schools of rhe ...

(54 BC – 39 AD), Roman orator and writer, father of the Stoic philosopher Seneca *

Seneca the Younger Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (; 65 AD), usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoicism, Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, dramatist, and, in one work, satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature. Seneca was ...

(c. 4 BC – AD 65), Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist *

Isaac Seneca Isaac Seneca, Jr. (October 7, 1874 – 1945) was an All-American football player for the Carlisle Indian Industrial School. He was selected as an All-American halfback on the 1899 College Football All-America Team. He was the first Carli ...

(1874–1945), American football halfback, first Native American selected All-American *

Joe Seneca Joe Seneca (January 14, 1919 – August 15, 1996) was an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He is best known for Willie Brown in '' Crossroads'' (1986), Dr. Meadows in '' The Blob'' (1988), and Dr. Hanes in ''The Cosby Show''. Life and ca ...

(1919-1996), American actor and songwriter * Robert Seneca (died 1931), American politician and merchant {{given name, type=both