Abraham A. Ribicoff
U.S. Congressperson
1910 – 1998
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Who was Abraham A. Ribicoff?
Abraham Alexander Ribicoff was an American Democratic Party politician. He served in the United States Congress, as the 80th Governor of Connecticut and as President John F. Kennedy's Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare. He was Connecticut's first and to date only Jewish governor.
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- Born
- Apr 9, 1910
New Britain - Also known as
- Abraham Ribicoff
- Spouses
- Ruth Ribicoff
- Casey Ribicoff
(1972 - 1998/02/22) - Ruth Siegel
(1931/06/28 - )
- Religion
- Judaism
- Ethnicity
- Jewish people
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Chicago
- New York University
- Lived in
- Connecticut
- Died
- Feb 22, 1998
New York City
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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