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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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    William O'Dwyer Ferdinand Pecora Robert F. Wagner Jr. Abraham Beame Mario Procaccino Abraham Beame Ed Koch David Dinkins Ruth Messinger Mark Green Fernando...
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    William O'Dwyer Ferdinand Pecora Robert F. Wagner Jr. Abraham Beame Mario Procaccino Abraham Beame Ed Koch David Dinkins Ruth Messinger Mark Green Fernando...
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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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  • State: Henry Kissinger (1973) First Jewish Mayor of New York City: Abraham Beame (1974), (Fiorello LaGuardia, who was mayor from 1934 to 1946, was born...
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    lexicographer Abraham Beame (1906–2001), first Jewish mayor of New York City Abraham Beauplan (born 2000), American football player Abraham Beem (1934–1944)...
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    William O'Dwyer Ferdinand Pecora Robert F. Wagner Jr. Abraham Beame Mario Procaccino Abraham Beame Ed Koch David Dinkins Ruth Messinger Mark Green Fernando...
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  • September 22, 1975 1 year, 9 months Abraham Beame Alexander Wirin September 23, 1975 December 28, 1975 3 months Abraham Beame Martin Lang January 1, 1976 June...
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  • on the 1977 New York City mayoral election featuring incumbent mayor Abraham Beame, former U.S. Representative Bella Abzug, future Governor Mario Cuomo...
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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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  • $250,000 for "the inconvenience the stunt caused," New York City Mayor Abraham Beame fined him just $1.10, one cent for each of the skyscraper's 110 stories...
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    William O'Dwyer Ferdinand Pecora Robert F. Wagner Jr. Abraham Beame Mario Procaccino Abraham Beame Ed Koch David Dinkins Ruth Messinger Mark Green Fernando...
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    Comptroller in the previous two elections, Wagner chose to run instead with Abraham Beame in 1961. Gerosa ran against Wagner for mayor as the "real Democrat"...
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    7 billion for 1976. When New York City faced bankruptcy in 1975, Mayor Abraham Beame was unsuccessful in obtaining Ford's support for a federal bailout....
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    with Estée Lauder, William F. Buckley Jr., and New York City mayor Abraham Beame. When Cohn recruited G. David Schine as chief consultant to the McCarthy...
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    William O'Dwyer Ferdinand Pecora Robert F. Wagner Jr. Abraham Beame Mario Procaccino Abraham Beame Ed Koch David Dinkins Ruth Messinger Mark Green Fernando...
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    William O'Dwyer Ferdinand Pecora Robert F. Wagner Jr. Abraham Beame Mario Procaccino Abraham Beame Ed Koch David Dinkins Ruth Messinger Mark Green Fernando...
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    with two abstaining, to accept a $8.56 billion budget. Comptroller Abraham Beame stated that Lindsay had less control over budget spending than any other...
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  • Baruch College were officially alumni of the City College of New York. Abraham Beame ('28), 104th Mayor of New York City Ralph Lauren (1957-1959), Chairman...
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    Koch, D 1973 Abraham Beame, D Abraham Beame, D 1969 Mario Procaccino, D-Nonpartisan-Civil Svce Ind. John Lindsay, Liberal 1965 Abraham Beame, D-Civil Service...
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    York in a three-way race. He defeated Democratic mayoral candidate Abraham D. Beame, then City Comptroller, as well as conservative thinker and National...
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    Mayor John Lindsay was finally completed under the tenure of Mayor Abraham Beame. The opening ceremony dedicating One United Nations Plaza on November...
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    withdrew the proposal. Lindsay's successor Abraham Beame subsequently opposed the tolling scheme. Beame's successor Ed Koch attempted to restore limits...
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  • Republican 8 U.S. Representative for New York (1959–1965)   Democratic 104 Abraham Beame (1906–2001; aged 94) January 1, 1974 – December 31, 1977 4 years   Democratic...
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