age ~41
from Atlanta, GA
…e also served one term in the New Jersey Senate from 1875 to 1877 and was Senate President in the 1877 session. Abbett was elected Governor of New Jersey in 1883 (defeating Jonathan Dixon in 1883 and Civil War hero E. Burd Grubb in 1889) and served two non-consecutive terms from 1884 to 1887...