People named Marvin Abrams

Marvin Eugene Abrams Sr was a prominent businessmen and community member of Newberry County South Carolina and served as Senator from Newberry County for 20 years. He was a member of an old and prominent family and was the third of four sons of Thomas Worth and Josephine Scott Abrams. In 1903 he graduated with first honors from Newberry College, and then immediately after graduation worked as a salesman at the general store of W. H. Raser in Whitmire and later became bookkeeper. In 1906 Marvin established himself in the mercantile business and owned a store which had been in the Shell and Abrams families for more than 150 years. He also served as the director of the Whitmire Bank, and the clerk of the Town of Whitmire. It was noted that he passed an ordinance creating a fire zone. While chairman of the Whitmire School board of trustees he was instrumental in having the high school building erected, and secured the funds necessary to build the Whitmire library. He was formerly a member of the Junior Order, United Mechanics and Improved Order of the Red Men, and member of the Masonic Roseboro Lodge #195. He was a member of the Whitmire Methodist Church and served as steward for 50 years and Sunday School superintendent. According to the Newberry Observer newspaper, on January 27th 1939 Marvin spoke on station "WIS" out of Columbia regarding a proposed probation and parole system, and then three months later on April 25th he was part of the delegation who formed the Newberry County sesquicentennial celebration. During this time, his son Marvin Jr. was attending Whitmire HIgh School and competed in District Debates at Clinton. Jr. later accompanied the girls club group on a trip to Washington DC. Also that year according to the same newspaper, on August 22nd 1939 Marvin and his wife went to Trinidad Colorado to attend a Confederate reunion, and after the reunion they continued their trip to a California Exposition.. Their daughter Mrs. Carl Gibson and son returned to Richburg after recovering from an appendectomy. He was married twice: His first wife Miss Fannie Mae Henderson who died in 1946, and his second wife Mrs. Dewey M. (Malone) Abrams. He had three daughters Mrs. K. D. Lorick, Mrs. J. Carl Gibson, and Miss Josephine abrams, and three sons TT. W. and J. H. Abrams and M. E. Abrams Jr. In 2016 South Carolina made a resolution that the department of transportation name the bridge spanning the Enoree River along the US Highway 176 and South Carolina Highways 72 and 121 in Newberry and Union Counties the "Senator Marvin E. Abrams Bridge" in memory of the former South Carolina State Senator Marvin E. Abrams and to erect appropriate markers and/or signs at the bridge reflecting this designation. See Marvin Abrams: Obituary.

Marvin J Abrams of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA was born on July 18, 1929, and died at age 65 years old on July 28, 1994.

Marvin E Abrams of Willow Grove, Montgomery County, PA was born on March 22, 1920, and died at age 88 years old on March 23, 2008.

Marvin Charles Abrams of Whitmire, Newberry County, SC was born on July 28, 1922, and died at age 65 years old on August 11, 1987. Marvin Abrams was buried at Los Angeles National Cemetery Section C-208 Site 73 950 South Sepulveda Boulevard, in Los Angeles, Ca.

Marvin M Abrams was born on June 1, 1912, and died at age 78 years old on October 15, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marvin M Abrams.

Marvin A Abrams of Rialto, San Bernardino County, CA was born on October 24, 1913, and died at age 74 years old on June 9, 1988.

Marvin J Abrams of Boise, Ada County, ID was born on January 26, 1924, and died at age 84 years old on June 10, 2008.

Marvin Abrams of Elk City, Beckham County, Oklahoma was born on July 30, 1916, and died at age 68 years old in July 1984.

Marvin J Abrams of Louisville, Jefferson County, KY was born on January 10, 1909, and died at age 90 years old on April 15, 1999.

Marvin Abrams of Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California was born on July 8, 1915, and died at age 70 years old in December 1985.

Marvin Abrams of Alhambra, Los Angeles County, California was born on July 28, 1922, and died at age 65 years old in August 1987.

Marvin Abrams was born on August 16, 1945, and died at age 38 years old in March 1984. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marvin Abrams.

Marvin Abrams of Augusta, Richmond County, GA was born on October 12, 1955, and died at age 52 years old on March 15, 2008.

Marvin Abrams of Delray Beach, Palm Beach County, FL was born on January 4, 1931, and died at age 78 years old on October 9, 2009.

Marvin Abrams of New York was born on July 6, 1897, and died at age 67 years old in February 1965.

Marvin A Abrams of Troy, Rensselaer County, NY was born on August 17, 1938, and died at age 70 years old on October 27, 2008.

Marvin L Abrams of Binghamton, Broome County, NY was born on November 26, 1962, and died at age 46 years old on December 25, 2008.

Marvin Abrams was born on November 21, 1921, and died at age 48 years old in October 1970. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marvin Abrams.