Abraham Schenck
Encyclopedia
Abraham Schenck was an American politician from New York
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He was a member of the New York State Senate
from 1796 to 1799.
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
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Life
He lived in Fishkill, New YorkFishkill, New York
Fishkill is an upscale village within the much larger town, Town of Fishkill, one of the fastest growing towns in the region, in Dutchess County, New York, USA. The village population was 1,735 at the 2000 census...
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He was a member of the New York State Senate
New York State Senate
The New York State Senate is one of two houses in the New York State Legislature and has members each elected to two-year terms. There are no limits on the number of terms one may serve...
from 1796 to 1799.
Sources
- The New York Civil List compiled by Franklin Benjamin Hough (pages 116f and 145; Weed, Parsons and Co., 1858)