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    Abraham Beame

    104th New York City mayor

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  1. While in college, Beame co-founded an accounting firm, Beame & Greidinger. He was an accounting teacher at Richmond Hill High School in Queens from 1929 to 1946 [6] and also taught accounting and commercial law at Rutgers University from 1944 to 1945.

  2. Abraham graduated from P.S. 160 and the High School of Commerce. After high school, he enrolled in classes at the City College of New York’s School of Business and Civic Administration. Beame received an undergraduate degree in business with honors from the college in 1928.

  3. Feb 14, 2001 · Abraham Beame, the first Jewish mayor of New York, died Saturday at 94 of complications from open-heart surgery. The son of Polish Jewish immigrants who grew up on the Lower East Side and attended...

  4. Feb 11, 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...

  5. 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 Public Accountant in 1930, and from 1929 taught accounting and commercial law at Rutgers University.

  6. Feb 11, 2001 · NEW YORK -- Abraham D. Beame, 94, the diminutive Democrat and former accountant who served as the 104th mayor of New York through the darkest days of the city's 1975 fiscal crisis, died Feb....

  7. Feb 13, 2001 · The son of Polish Jewish immigrants who grew up on the Lower East Side and attended City College, Beame was mayor between 1974 and 1977. His tenure was plagued by New York City’s worst fiscal...