Abram Gordon
19th century Wisconsin pioneer
About Abram Gordon
Lived 1813 – 1884 (aged 71).
Abram Gordon (March 5, 1813 – June 24, 1884) was an American farmer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served one year as a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing central Racine County during the 1852 term. Later he was one of the early settlers of Waupaca County, Wisconsin. During his lifetime, his name was almost always abbreviated as In some historical documents, his first name is spelled "Abraham".
Biography Abram Gordon was born in Greene County, New York, in 1813. He moved to Caledonia, Wisconsin, sometime before 1850. He was elected to Wisconsin State Assembly in 1851, running on the Whig Party ticket. He represented Racine County's 2nd Assembly district, which then comprised roughly the middle third of the county.
Shortly after his term in the Legislature, Gordon was a pioneer settler in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, where he resided for much of the rest of his life. He died on June 24, 1884.
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Who was Abram Gordon?
19th century Wisconsin pioneer (1813–1884)
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Abram Gordon was born on 5 March 1813.
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Abram Gordon died on 24 June 1884.
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