Abraham J. Multer

Abraham J. Multer, Congressman from New York

Abraham Jacob Multer (December 24, 1900 – November 4, 1986) was a Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives from New York. Born in New York City, he graduated from City College of New York in 1921 and Brooklyn Law School in 1922. He served in the United States Coast Guard from 1943 until 1945. He was elected to Congress in 1947 to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Leo F. Rayfiel and served from November 4, 1947 until his resignation on December 31, 1967. He was elected to the New York Supreme Court and served from January 1, 1968 until January 1, 1977. He died in West Hartford, Connecticut.

References

• Abraham J. Multer at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress Retrieved on 2009-03-12

External links

• Abraham J. Multer Papers from the American Jewish Archives
• Multer genealogy including Abraham Multer and his family

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by Leo F. Rayfiel	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 14th congressional district 1947–1953	Succeeded by John J. Rooney
Preceded by Donald L. O'Toole	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 13th congressional district 1953–1967	Succeeded by Bertram L. Podell