Richard Abbay
Richard Abbay | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 34th district | |
| In office January 1900 – January 1904 | |
| Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from the Tunica County district | |
| In office January 1896 – January 1900 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 7, 1840 Louisiana |
| Political party | Democrat |
Richard F. Abbay was an American politician and a Democratic Mississippi state legislator in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Biography[]
Abbay was born in Louisiana on August 7, 1840.[1] He was a planter by occupation. He was married as of 1900.[1] He was a member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Tunica County as a Democrat, from 1896 to 1900.[2] He was elected to the Mississippi State Senate in 1899 to represent the 34th district, which composed of Mississippi's Coahoma, Quitman, and Tunica counties, from 1900 to 1904.[1][3]
References[]
- ^ a b c Mississippi (1900). Department Reports. pp. 54, 85.
- ^ Mississippi (1898). Department Reports. p. 16.
- ^ Mississippi Official and Statistical Register. Secretary of State. 1900.
Categories:
- 1840 births
- Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives
- Mississippi Democrats
- Mississippi state senators