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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—HawaiiNeil ABERCROMBIE
(1938- )
ABERCROMBIE, Neil, a
Representative from Hawaii; born in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y.,
June 26, 1938; graduated from Williamsville High School,
Williamsville, N.Y.; B.A., Union College, Schenectady, N.Y., 1959;
M.A., University of Hawaii, Manoa, Hawaii, 1964; Ph.D., University
of Hawaii, Manoa, Hawaii, 1974; unsuccessful candidate for United
States Senate in 1970; member of the Hawaii state house of
representatives, 1974-1978; member of the Hawaii state senate,
1978-1986; elected as a Democrat to the Ninety-ninth Congress in a
special election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of
United States Representative Cecil Heftel (September 20,
1986-January 3, 1987); unsuccessful candidate for election to the
One Hundredth Congress in 1986; member of the Honolulu city
council, 1988-1991; elected to the One Hundred Second and to the
nine succeeding Congresses until his resignation on February 28,
2010 (January 3, 1991-February 28, 2010); Governor of Hawaii,
2010-present.
Bibliography
Abercrombie, Neil, and Richard Hoyt. Blood of Patriots. New
York: Forge, 1996; Abercrombie, Neil. ”Mumford, Mailer, and
Machines: Staking a Claim for Man.” Ph. D. Diss., University
of Hawaii, 1974.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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