Abraham Nicholas

Mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia
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IntroMayor of Williamsburg, Virginia
PlacesUnited States of America
isPolitician
Work fieldPolitics
Gender
Male
Death1738
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Biography

Major Abraham Nicholas (died Sunday, September 3, 1738) served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1735 to 1736. He married a woman named Ann and had at least one son, Abraham Nicholas who died on March 5, 1751.

Nicholas was the first Adjutant-General of the Virginia Colony from 1 November 1728, until his death ten years later. (Succeeded by Isham Randolph, appointed Adjutant-General by Governor William Gooch, who was approved by the Council on 9 November 1738.)

Preceded by
John Holloway
Mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia
1735–1736
Succeeded by
Edward Barradall
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