Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck

Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck (November 29, 1791 – February 23, 1879) was a United States Congressman from New York and the sixth President of Rutgers College (now Rutgers University) serving from 1840 to 1850. He was a slaveholder.

Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck
6th President of Rutgers University
In office
1840–1840
Preceded byPhilip Milledoler
Succeeded byTheodore Frelinghuysen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1825  March 3, 1827
Preceded byLemuel Jenkins
Succeeded byGeorge O. Belden
Personal details
BornNovember 29, 1791
Kingston, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 23, 1879(1879-02-23) (aged 87)
Kingston, New York, U.S.
Spouse
Julia Frances Ludlum
(m. 1819; died 1869)
Children2
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