Abraham Jefferson Seay | |
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2nd Governor of Oklahoma Territory | |
In office February 1, 1892 – May 7, 1893 | |
Appointed by | Benjamin Harrison |
Preceded by | Robert Martin as Acting Territorial Governor |
Succeeded by | William Cary Renfrow |
Personal details | |
Born | Amherst County, Virginia | November 28, 1832
Died | Long Beach, California | December 12, 1915
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Never married |
Profession | Soldier, Lawyer, Judge, banker |
Abraham Jefferson Seay (November 28, 1832 – December 12, 1915) was an American lawyer, soldier, judge, and politician. Seay attained the rank of colonel in the Union army during the American Civil War. Later, Seay would serve as an associate justice on Oklahoma Territory's supreme court and as the second governor of the Oklahoma Territory.