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Spencer Abraham

1952 - Today

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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 & Public Policy. As of 2025, he is the last Republican to have served as a U.S. senator from Michigan. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Spencer Abraham is the 18,661st most popular politician (down from 18,568th in 2024), the 15,475th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,789th in 2019) and the 1,231st most popular American Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Spencer Abraham ranks 18,661 out of 19,576Before her are Manik Sarkar, Lorenzo Fontana, Bill Rowling, Harri Stojka, Katherine Tai, and Enex Jean-Charles. After her are Hilary Benn, Brian Schweitzer, Rafael Pascual, Ryan Zinke, Priti Patel, and John Kitzhaber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Spencer Abraham ranks 761Before her are Mark C. Lee, Kage Baker, Donald R. McMonagle, Gordon McQueen, Joe Johnson, and Helen Dunmore. After her are Rhys Chatham, Karen Magnussen, Bill Frist, Urvashi Butalia, Sharon Wichman, and Angela Farrell.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Spencer Abraham ranks 15,481 out of 20,380Before her are Deirdre Lovejoy (1962), Sean Kanan (1966), Katherine Tai (1974), Rob Gardner (1965), Stanley Andrews (1891), and Ernest Cline (1972). After her are April O'Neil (1987), Madison Iseman (1997), Brian Schweitzer (1955), Athing Mu (2002), Carmelita Jeter (1979), and Reilly Opelka (1997).

Among POLITICIANS In United States

Among politicians born in United States, Spencer Abraham ranks 1,231Before her are Jim Clyburn (1940), Ernest Gruening (1887), Tom Coburn (1948), Russ Feingold (1953), Paul Laxalt (1922), and Katherine Tai (1974). After her are Brian Schweitzer (1955), Ryan Zinke (1961), John Kitzhaber (1947), B. B. Comer (1848), Vincent C. Gray (1942), and John Chafee (1922).