Abraham M. Schermerhorn
Abraham Maus Schermerhorn (December 11, 1791 – August 22, 1855) was the third mayor of Rochester, New York and a United States Representative from New York.
Abraham M. Schermerhorn | |
|---|---|
| 3rd Mayor of Rochester, New York | |
| In office December 1836 – 1837 | |
| Preceded by | Jacob Gould |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Kempshall |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 28th district | |
| In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853 | |
| Preceded by | Elias B. Holmes |
| Succeeded by | George Hastings |
| Member of the New York State Assembly from the Monroe County, 2nd district | |
| In office January 1, 1848 – December 31, 1848 | |
| Preceded by | new district |
| Succeeded by | L. Ward Smith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 11, 1791 Schenectady, New York, US |
| Died | August 22, 1855 (aged 63) Savin Rock, Connecticut, US |
| Political party | Whig, Republican |
| Spouse | Mary Kent Adams |
| Alma mater | Union College |
| Profession | Banker Politician |
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