About Abraham Bockee
Lived 1784 – 1865 (aged 81). Abraham Bockee was an American politician, lawyer and judge.
Abraham Bockee (February 3, 1784 – June 1, 1865) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He served three non-consecutive terms in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1829 to 1831 and from 1833 to 1837, and later served in the New York State Senate.
Early life and education Bockee was born on February 3, 1784, in Shekomeko, New York, in what is now Dutchess County. He attended the public schools and graduated from Union College in 1803.
Personal life Bockee married Martha Oakley, and they had six children: Catharine Jerusha, Mary, Jesse Oakley, Alexander Phoenix, Isaac Smith, and Phoenix.
Death Bockee died on June 1, 1865, in Shekomeko, New York, and was buried on his estate there.
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Who was Abraham Bockee?
American politician (1784-1865)
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Abraham Bockee was born on 3 February 1784 in Shekomeko.
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Abraham Bockee died on 1 June 1865 in Shekomeko.
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Abraham Bockee was a politician, lawyer and judge.
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Abraham Bockee was American.
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