YATES, Abraham, (uncle of Peter Waldron Yates), a Delegate from New York; born in Albany, N.Y., August 23, 1724; completed preparatory studies; sheriff of Albany County 1755-1759; deputy to…
CLARK Abraham , a Delegate and a Representative from New Jersey; born near Elizabethtown (now
Elizabeth), N.J., February 15, 1726; attended private schools; studied law but never practiced;…
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Senate Years of Service: 1995-2001
Party: Republican ABRAHAM Spencer , a Senator from Michigan; born in East Lansing, Mich., June 12, 1952;
attended the public schools in East Lansing; graduated…
Senate Years of Service: 1963-1981
Party: Democrat RIBICOFF Abraham Alexander , a Representative and a Senator from Connecticut; born in New Britain, Hartford County, Conn., April 9, 1910; attended…
Given on Saturday, March 4, 1865 Fellow-Countrymen: At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the…
VANDERVEER Abraham , a Representative from New York; born in Kings County, N.Y., in 1781;
attended the common schools; county clerk of Kings County 1816-1821 and
1822-1837; upon its organization…
DOWDNEY Abraham , a Representative from New York;
born in Youghal, Ireland, October 31, 1841;
immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in New York City;
attended private…
McCLELLAN Abraham , a Representative from Tennessee;
born at ``White Top,'' on Beaver Creek, Sullivan County, Tenn., October 4, 1789;
attended the common schools and was graduated from Washington…
RENCHER Abraham , a Representative from North Carolina; born near Raleigh, Wake County, N.C.,
August 12, 1798; tutored at home and attended the common schools and Pittsboro (N.C.) Academy;
was…
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