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Leon Abbett

Born: 8-Oct-1836
Birthplace: Philadelphia, PA
Died: 4-Dec-1894
Location of death: Jersey City, NJ
Cause of death: unspecified
Remains: Buried, Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, NY

Gender: Male
Religion: Protestant
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Twice Governor of New Jersey

Father: Ezekiel Abbett
Mother: Sarah Howell
Wife: Mary Briggs (m. 8-Oct-1862)

    High School: Central High School (1853)

    New Jersey State Supreme Court Justice (1893-94)
    Governor of New Jersey (1890-93)
    Governor of New Jersey (1884-87)
    New Jersey State Senate from Hudson County (1875-77)
    New Jersey State Assembly (1869-70)
    New Jersey State Assembly (1864-66)
    New Jersey State Official Corporation Counsel, Hoboken, NJ (1863)






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