词条 | Abiram Chamberlain |
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|name = Abiram Chamberlain |image = Abiram Chamberlain (Connecticut Governor).jpg |order = 60th |office = Governor of Connecticut |term_start = January 7, 1903 |term_end = January 4, 1905 |lieutenant = Henry Roberts |predecessor = George P. McLean |successor = Henry Roberts |office1 = Comptroller of Connecticut |governor1 = George P. McLean |term_start1 = 1901 |term_end1 = 1903 |predecessor1 = Thompson S. Grant |successor1 = William E. Seeley |office2 = Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives |term2 = 1877-1878 |party = Republican |birth_date = December 7, 1837 |birth_place = Colebrook, Connecticut, U.S. |death_date = May 15, 1911 (aged 73) |death_place = Meriden, Connecticut, U.S. |spouse = Charlotte E. Roberts |children = Albert R Chamberlain |alma_mater = Williston Seminary |profession = engineer, banker, politician |religion = }} Abiram Chamberlain (December 7, 1837 – May 15, 1911) was an American politician, and the 60th Governor of Connecticut from 1903 to 1905. BiographyChamberlain was born in Colebrook, Connecticut on December 7, 1837, son of Abiram Chamberlain and Sophronia Ruth (Burt) Chamberlain.[1] He was a student of civil engineering at the Williston Seminary in Easthampton, Massachusetts. He was married on November 21, 1872, to Charlotte E. Roberts and they had two children. Chamberlain worked at father's engineering firm for many years. CareerChamberlain entered into banking and at the age of thirty, in 1867, he was elected Cashier of the Home National Bank of Meriden and moved to that city. In 1881 he was elected president of that bank and served as president of the New Britain National Bank in 1881. He also served as vice president of the Meriden Savings Bank.[2] Entering into politics in the 1870s, as a member of the Meriden city council, Chamberlain also served as a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1877 to 1878, and was Connecticut's state comptroller from 1901 to 1902. Chamberlain won the 1902 Republican gubernatorial nomination, and was elected Connecticut's 43rd governor. During his tenure, he signed legislation that sanctioned the establishment of the Connecticut State Police, and he endorsed laws that assisted workers.[3] On January 4, 1905, Chamberlain left office and retired from public service. He returned to his various business interests in Meriden. DeathChamberlain died on May 15, 1911. He is interred at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Meriden, New Haven County, Connecticut.[4] References1. ^{{cite web|title=Abiram Chamberlain|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chalfant-chamberlin.html#373.99.84|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=10 December 2012}} 2. ^{{cite book|title=Abiram Chamberlain|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_zcEAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA5 |publisher=The governors of Connecticut: biographies of the chief executives|accessdate=10 December 2012|year=1905 }} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Abiram Chaamberlain |url=http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_connecticut/col2-content/main-content-list/title_chamberlain_abiram.html |publisher=National Governors Association |accessdate=10 December 2012 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120118084152/http://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_connecticut/col2-content/main-content-list/title_chamberlain_abiram.html |archivedate=18 January 2012 |df= }} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Abiram Chamberlain|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chalfant-chamberlin.html#373.99.84|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=10 December 2012}} External links
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