Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck
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For other people with the same name, see Abraham Hasbrouck (disambiguation).
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.[1][2] He was a slaveholder.[3]
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Abraham Bruyn Hasbrouck | |
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6th President of Rutgers University | |
In office 1840–1840 | |
Preceded by | Philip Milledoler |
Succeeded by | Theodore Frelinghuysen |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1825 – March 3, 1827 | |
Preceded by | Lemuel Jenkins |
Succeeded by | George O. Belden |
Personal details | |
Born | November 29, 1791 Kingston, New York, U.S. |
Died | February 23, 1879(1879-02-23) (aged 87) Kingston, New York, U.S. |
Spouse |
Julia Frances Ludlum
(m. 1819; died 1869) |
Children | 2 |
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