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    Abraham David Beame (né Birnbaum; March 20, 1906 – February 10, 2001) was an American accountant, investor, and Democratic Party politician who was the...
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    New York City Comptroller Abraham Beame winning the mayoralty with a decisive majority amongst a highly divided field. Beame, a Democrat, also ran on the...
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  • driven to bankruptcy. His tenure coincided with the mayoralties of Abraham Beame and Ed Koch. Though historian Kim Phillips-Fein has described conflict...
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    Democratic candidate, New York City Comptroller Abraham Beame. Lindsay received 44.99% of the vote to Beame's 40.98%, a victory margin of 4.01%. Finishing...
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    election of 1977 occurred on Tuesday, November 8, 1977. Incumbent mayor Abraham Beame, a Democrat, was challenged by five other Democrats, including Representative...
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    after his terms as the second Jewish mayor of New York City (after Abraham Beame), Koch was a fervent supporter of Israel. He crossed party lines to...
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    City, the son of Jacob and Minnie (née Crown) Ingerman. His uncle was Abraham Beame, the mayor of New York City from 1974 to 1977. Ingels joined the Army...
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    City's first Black deputy mayor in the administration of Mayor-elect Abraham D. Beame; however, the appointment was not effectuated amid "difficulties that...
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    Redford visited the mansion during the Lindsays' time there. After Abraham Beame was elected to succeed Lindsay in 1973, the house was renovated in January...
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    Croatian: Abraham Czech: Abraham Danish: Abraham Dutch: Abraham English: Abraham Estonian: Abraham Filipino: Abraham Finnish: Abraham French: Abraham German:...
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