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Oct 16, 2015 · Abraham Beame, who was in his second year as the mayor of New York, was no stranger to the city’s budget and its challenges. During two stints as comptroller, he had seen the drop in ...
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 ...
Feb 10, 2001 · NEW YORK (CNN) -- Abraham Beame, New York's first Jewish mayor, died Saturday at age 94. Beame died at 10:52 a.m., a spokeswoman for New York University Medical Center said Saturday.
Abraham David Beame was an American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician who was the 104th mayor of New York City, in office from 1974 to 1977. As mayor, he presided over the city during the 1975 New York City fiscal crisis, when the city was almost forced to declare bankruptcy.
Feb 13, 2001 · Beame's wife, Mary, died in 1995, and a son, Edmund, in 1999. He is survived by his other son, Bernard. Abraham David Beame, politician, born March 20 1906; died February 10 2001
Feb 12, 2001 · The Mayoralty of Abraham Beame. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. It was Abraham Beame's misfortune to have been elected mayor of New York City in ...
May 14, 1985 · Abraham Beame Looks Back. Share full article. By Charlotte Curtis. May 14, 1985; Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from May 14, 1985, Section C, Page ...
