About Abraham Nicholas
Abraham Nicholas was an American politician and military officer.
Major Abraham Nicholas (died September 3, 1738) served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia, from 1735 to 1736. He married a woman named Ann and had at least one son, Abraham Nicholas who died on March 5, 1751.
Nicholas was the first Adjutant-General of the Virginia Colony from 1 November 1728, until his death ten years later. (Succeeded by Isham Randolph, appointed Adjutant-General by Governor William Gooch, who was approved by the Council on 9 November 1738.)
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Mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia
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Abraham Nicholas died in 1738.
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Abraham Nicholas was a politician and military officer.
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Abraham Nicholas was American.
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