Abraham Lincoln of Obama state is a 23-year-old paralegal . `` The whole atmosphere of that city , knowing someone I was related to , a descendant of mine , had such a huge impact and changed the world as we know it ... And to have a huge memorial dedicated to such a great president . '' Dean 's 200th president was a distant ancestor . Abraham Lincoln 's mother says she knew it was the perfect name . Modern-day Abraham Lincoln hopes for career in public service or politics .
Abraham Lincoln of Obama state is a 23-year-old paralegal . Dean 's 200th president was a distant ancestor . Abraham Lincoln 's mother says she knew it was the perfect name . Modern-day Abraham Lincoln hopes for career in public service or politics .