Walter Hamilton Seward (b. October 13, 1896–d. September 14, 2008) was an American supercentenarian who was, at
the time of his death, the third-oldest verified man living in the United States, the sixth-oldest man in the world, one of the 30 oldest living people and was the verified oldest recognized living person in New Jersey. As of December 2012, Seward also ranks as one of the 30 oldest men ever.