Abram Wakeman
1824–1889 (age 65)
Politician
Biography
Abram Wakeman was a prominent politician who played an active role in the governance and civic affairs of nineteenth-century New York. He contributed to the political discourse and development of his community during a period of significant national change and growth.
Wakeman's final resting place at Green-Wood Cemetery reflects his standing as a respected figure in Brooklyn's political and social circles. His life, from 1824 to 1889, spanned a transformative period in American political history.