Abraham Alexander

Abraham Alexander (December 9, 1717 – April 23, 1786) was a public figure in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, during the American Revolution. He chaired the meetings that produced the radical Mecklenburg Resolves and, allegedly, the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.

Early life Alexander was born probably in Cecil County, Maryland, on December 9, 1717, the son of Francis Alexander (mother’s name unknown).