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Oct 27, 2022 · Abraham Beame was born Abraham David Birnhaum on March 20, 1906 in London to Russian immigrants Philip and Esther Birnhaum. Young Abraham arrived in America at only 3 months old on the ship Etruria.
Feb 10, 2001 · Abraham D. Beame, an accountant and clubhouse Democrat who climbed the gray ranks of municipal bookkeeping and confounded oddsmakers to become mayor of New York in the mid-1970's, only to spend ...
Oct 16, 2015 · The Night New York Saved Itself from Bankruptcy. By Jeff Nussbaum. October 16, 2015. While New York City Mayor Abraham Beame was described by allies and adversaries alike as kind and honorable, he ...
Feb 10, 2001 · Abraham David “Abe” Beame. Birth. 20 Mar 1906. London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England. Death. 10 Feb 2001 (aged 94) New York, New York County, New York, USA. Burial. New Montefiore Cemetery.
BEAME, ABRAHAM DAVID (1906–2001), first Jewish mayor of New York (but see *Lewis, Samuel). Beame was born in London, but was brought to New York by his parents before he was a year old. He grew up on the Lower East Side and graduated from the City College of New York in 1928. He practiced accounting during 1928–46, becoming a Certified ...
These images are from the Mayor Abraham D. Beame Collection of the La Guardia and Wagner Archives/CUNY. For more images from the Archives' Beame and other collections, go to www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu. Add comment.
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