Abraham P. Stephens

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Abraham P. Stephens (born February 18, 1796 in New City , New York , † November 25, 1859 in Nyack , New York) was an American lawyer and politician . Between 1851 and 1853 he represented New York State in the US House of Representatives .

Career

Abraham P. Stephens was born near New City in the late 18th century. He was a justice of the peace. Politically, he belonged to the Democratic Party . In the 1850 congressional elections for the 32nd Congress , Stephens was elected to the US House of Representatives in Washington, DC , in the seventh constituency of New York , where he succeeded William Nelson on March 4, 1851 . Stephens retired from the after March 3, 1853 Congress of. He died in Nyack on November 25, 1859 and was then buried in Oak Hill Cemetery .

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SURNAME Stephens, Abraham P.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American lawyer and politician
DATE OF BIRTH February 18, 1796
PLACE OF BIRTH near New City , New York
DATE OF DEATH November 25, 1859
Place of death Nyack , New York