William Abrams
William Abrams ( – 6 February 1844) was a businessman with a military and judicial career in New Brunswick.Abrams was born in England and emigrated to New Brunswick in 1819 where he started a business funded by himself and five partners in Scotland. He and his family settled in the Miramichi region and he ran a business there, first with partners and later on his own, until his death. He founded a successful shipyard at Rosebank.
William was active in the community and served as a justice of the peace and a justice of the Inferior Court of Common Pleas in New Brunswick. Both positions were important to the area. As well, he brought needed banking services to the area and promoted the foundation of the local Chamber of Commerce. He was one of the most important of the early shipbuilders in New Brunswick and, as such, was important to the developing economy of the time. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Talita Castro, Maite Sabalza, Cheryl Barber, William Abrams, Antonio Charlys Da Costa, Flavio Augusto De Pádua Milagres, Paulo Henrique Braz-Silva, Daniel Malamud, Marina GallottiniGet full text
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2by Refeletswe Lebelonyane, Pamela Bachanas, Lisa Block, Faith Ussery, Mary Grace Alwano, Tafireyi Marukutira, Shenaaz El Halabi, Michelle Roland, William Abrams, Gene Ussery, James A. Miller, Shahin Lockman, Tendani Gaolathe, Molly Pretorius Holme, Shannon Hader, Lisa A. Mills, Kathleen Wirth, Naomi Bock, Janet MooreGet full text
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3by Mary Grace Alwano, Pamela Bachanas, Lisa Block, Michelle Roland, Baraedi Sento, Stephanie Behel, Refeletswe Lebelonyane, Kathleen Wirth, Faith Ussery, William Bapati, Catherine Motswere-Chirwa, William Abrams, Gene Ussery, James A Miller, Ebi Bile, Peter Fonjungo, Agisanag Kgwadu, Molly Pretorius Holme, Lisetta Del Castillo, Tendani Gaolathe, Kelebemang Leme, Nokuthula Majingo, Shahin Lockman, Joseph Makhema, Naomi Bock, Janet MooreGet full text
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4by Andrew T. Boyd, Ibrahim Jahun, Emilio Dirlikov, Stacie Greby, Solomon Odafe, Alhassan Abdulkadir, Olugbenga Odeyemi, Ibrahim Dalhatu, Obinna Ogbanufe, Andrew Abutu, Olugbenga Asaolu, Moyosola Bamidele, Chibuzor Onyenuobi, Timothy Efuntoye, Johnson O. Fagbamigbe, Uzoma Ene, Ayodele Fagbemi, Nguhemen Tingir, Chidozie Meribe, Adeola Ayo, Orji Bassey, Obinna Nnadozie, Mary Adetinuke Boyd, Dennis Onotu, Jerry Gwamna, McPaul Okoye, William Abrams, Matthias Alagi, Ademola Oladipo, Michelle Williams-Sherlock, Pamela Bachanas, Helen Chun, Deborah Carpenter, David A. Miller, Ugonna Ijeoma, Anuli Nwaohiri, Patrick Dakum, Charles O. Mensah, Ahmad Aliyu, Bolanle Oyeledun, Prosper Okonkwo, John O. Oko, Akudo Ikpeazu, Gambo Aliyu, Tedd Ellerbrock, Mahesh SwaminathanGet full text
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