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Encyclopedia > Abraham Jacob Multer

Abraham Jacob Multer (December 24, 1900 - November 4, 1986) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (359th in leap years). ... 1900 (MCM) was an exceptional common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, but a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress, the other being the Senate. ... Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²)  - Width 285 miles (455 km)  - Length 330 miles (530 km)  - % water 13. ...


Multer was born in New York City. He graduated from City College of New York in 1921 and Brooklyn Law School in 1922. He served in the United States Coast Guard from 1943 until 1945. He was elected to Congress in 1947 to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Leo F. Rayfiel and served from November 4, 1947 until his resignation on December 31, 1967. He was elected to the New York Supreme Court and served from January 1, 1968 until January 1, 1977. He died in West Hartford, Connecticut. Nickname: Big Apple, City that never Sleeps image_skyline = Top_of_Rock_Cropped. ... The City College of The City University of New York (known more commonly as City College of New York or simply City College, CCNY, or colloquially as City) is a senior college of the City University of New York, in New York City. ... 1921 (MCMXXI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn Law School (BLS) is a law school located in downtown Brooklyn, New York. ... 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Coast Guard Seal The United States Coast Guard (USCG) is a branch of the United States armed forces involved in maritime law enforcement, mariner assistance, search and rescue, and national defense, among other duties of coast guards elsewhere. ... 1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1943 calendar). ... 1945 (MCMVL) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1945 calendar). ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... November 4 is the 308th day of the year (309th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 57 days remaining. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1967 (MCMLXVII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar (the link is to a full 1967 calendar). ... The Supreme Court of the State of New York is the basic New York State trial court of general jurisidiction. ... January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... West Hartford is a town located in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States. ...

Preceded by:
Leo F. Rayfiel
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 14th congressional district

1947–1953
Succeeded by:
John J. Rooney
Preceded by:
Donald L. O'Toole
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 13th congressional district

1953–1967
Succeeded by:
Bertram L. Podell

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Sources

The Biographical Directory of the United States Congress is a biographical dictionary of all members of both houses of the United States Congress, past and present. ...

External links

  • Abraham J. Multer Papers from the American Jewish Archives
  • Multer genealogy including Abraham Multer and his family

  Results from FactBites:
 
Portrait & Biographical Album of Knox County, Illinois (12457 words)
Multer’s father lived and eventually died in the county and township in which he began his married life, Aug. 26,1872.
Multer received liberal educational advantages, and was a graduate of the New York Conference Seminary.
Multer entered Knox County in February 1856, and bought and marked out the boundaries of his first farm, in Galesburg Township, consisting of 177acres, 17of that were timberland.
1886 Portrait & Biographical Album of Knox Co., IL (16251 words)
JACOB S. of Galesburg, is the son of Matthew and Hannah (Smith) Chambers, natives of New Hampshire and Vermont respectively, and of Scotch and Irish descent.
Multer’s father lived and eventually died in the county and township in which he began his married life, Aug. 26, 1872.
Multer entered Knox County in February, 1856, and bought and marked out the boundaries of his first farm, in Galesburg Township, consisting of 177 acres, 17 of which were timber land.
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