Abraham Beame Politician
Abraham David "Abe" Beame (March 20, 1906 – February 10, 2001) was Mayor of New York City from 1974 to 1977 as a Democrat. As such, he presided over the city during the fiscal crisis of the mid-1970s, during which the city was almost forced to declare bankruptcy.
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Abraham Beame on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://newman.baruch.cuny.edu/digital/2001/history/book/chap_09/who_made_big/made_big.htm
- http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/oral/guides/beame.html
- http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/COLLECTIONS.aspx?ViwType=1&ColID=7
- http://www.nyc.gov/html/rwg/html/2001a/beame.html
- http://www.richmondhillhistory.org/abeame.html