Abraham Jefferson Seay

Abraham Jefferson Seay (November 28, 1832 – December 12, 1915) was an American lawyer, soldier, judge, and politician. Seay attained the rank of colonel in the Union army during the American Civil War. Later, Seay would serve as an associate justice on Oklahoma Territory's supreme court and as the second governor of the Oklahoma Territory.

Abraham Jefferson Seay
2nd Governor of Oklahoma Territory
In office
February 1, 1892  May 7, 1893
Appointed byBenjamin Harrison
Preceded byRobert Martin
as Acting Territorial Governor
Succeeded byWilliam Cary Renfrow
Personal details
Born(1832-11-28)November 28, 1832
Amherst County, Virginia
Died(1915-12-12)December 12, 1915
Long Beach, California
Political partyRepublican
SpouseNever married
ProfessionSoldier, Lawyer, Judge, banker
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