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Spencer Abraham
Official portrait, 2001
10th United States Secretary of Energy
In office
January 20, 2001 – January 31, 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byBill Richardson
Succeeded bySamuel Bodman
United States Senator
from Michigan
In office
January 3, 1995 – January 3, 2001
Preceded byDonald Riegle
Succeeded byDebbie Stabenow
Chair of the Michigan Republican Party
In office
1983–1991
Preceded byMelvin L. Larsen
Succeeded byDavid J. Doyle
Personal details
Born
Edward Spencer Abraham

(1952-06-12) June 12, 1952 (age 71)
East Lansing, Michigan, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseJane Abraham
EducationMichigan State University (BA)
Harvard University (JD)
AwardsLebanese National Order of the Cedar (Commander Class)

Edward Spencer Abraham (born June 12, 1952) is an American attorney, author, and politician who served as the 10th United States Secretary of Energy from 2001 to 2005, under President George W. Bush. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a United States Senator from Michigan from 1995 to 2001. Abraham is one of the founders of the Federalist Society, and a co-founder of the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy. As of 2023, he remains the last Republican to serve as a U.S. senator from Michigan.

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consumption in 1818 at the Little Pigeon Creek Community in Spencer County when Abraham was nine years old. Nancy's mother, by popular theory among historians...

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Democrats since 2001. Spencer Abraham was the last Republican to represent Michigan in the U.S. Senate. First elected in 1994, Abraham lost re-election in...

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vice-chair for the Michigan Republican Party, defeating future U.S. Senator Spencer Abraham. Posthumus later went on to be elected a state senator, Senate Majority...

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106th United States Congress

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1994 United States Senate elections

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List of Arab and Middle Eastern Americans in the United States Congress

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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe

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Michigan State University

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Republican National Committee

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List of Harvard Law School alumni

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105th United States Congress

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shortly after the July 1863 Battle of Gettysburg, Spencer was able to gain an audience with President Abraham Lincoln, who invited him to a shooting match...

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