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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Abraham_BeameAbraham Beame - Wikipedia

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   Abraham David Beame (né Birnbaum; March 20, 1906 – February 10, 2001) was an American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician who was the 104th mayor of New York City, in office from 1974 to 1977.

   • Children: 2
   • Succeeded by: Ed Koch

   • Political party: Democratic

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2001/02/11 › nyregionAbraham Beame Is Dead at 94; Mayor During 70's Fiscal Crisis

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   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...

4. www.jta.org › archive › abraham-beame-dies-at-94-newAbraham Beame Dies at 94: New York’s First Jewish Mayor

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   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...

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6. www.newyorker.com › news › news-deskThe Night New York Saved Itself from Bankruptcy

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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 ...

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7. www.nytimes.com › 2001/02/14 › nyregionA City Remembers Abraham Beame - The New York Times

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   Feb 14, 2001 · New York City yesterday quietly remembered an immigrant accountant who rose to become its gentleman mayor in the bleak days of the 1970's fiscal crisis, a calamity that turned him out of City Hall...

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   Was New York City mayor Abraham Beame paralyzed?

   • While New York City Mayor Abraham Beame was described by allies and adversaries alike as kind and honorable, he also seemed paralyzed by the intensifying challenges of his office. Photograph by Clarence Davis/NY Daily News Archive via Getty On October 16, 1975, New York City was deep in crisis.

   The Night New York Saved Itself from Bankruptcy

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   Who was Abraham Beame?

   • 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 his term struggling with the worst fiscal calamity in the city's history, died yesterday at New York University Medical Center in Manhattan. He was 94.

   Abraham Beame Is Dead at 94; Mayor During 70's Fiscal Crisis

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   What did Abraham Beame do after he left the mayor's office?

   • After leaving the mayor's office, Mr. Beame worked in New York banking and traveled. Survivors include a son, a brother, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Abraham D. Beame, a former accountant, was New York's mayor during the fiscal crisis in 1975.

   New York Mayor Abraham Beame - The Washington Post

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   What happened to Abraham Beame?

   • Tears welled up, and he said in a quavering voice that he had done the best he could. The applause was loud and sustained. A version of this article appears in print on , Section 1, Page 1 of the National edition with the headline: Abraham Beame Is Dead at 94; Mayor During 70's Fiscal Crisis.

   Abraham Beame Is Dead at 94; Mayor During 70's Fiscal Crisis

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9. www.cnn.com › 2001 › ALLPOLITICSAbraham Beame dies, first Jewish mayor of N.Y. - CNN

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   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.

10. www.washingtonpost.com › archive › localNew York Mayor Abraham Beame - The Washington Post

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    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. 10 in ...