abraham_a_ribicoff | spouse | casey_ribicoff <tsp> united_states | ethnicgroup | native_americans_in_the_united_states <tsp> abraham_a_ribicoff | nationality | american <tsp> abraham_a_ribicoff | birthplace | united_states <tsp> abraham_a_ribicoff | deathplace | new_york_city <sep> abraham alexander ribicoff (april 9, 1910 – february 22, 1998) was an american democratic party politician from the state of connecticut he represented connecticut in the united states house of representatives and senate and was the 80th governor of connecticut and secretary of health, education, and welfare in president john f kennedy's cabinet he was connecticut's first and to date only jewish governor 
abraham a. ribicoff was born in and was a national of the united states. he married casey ribicoff and died in new york. native americans are one of the ethnic groups in the u.s.he represented connecticut in the united states american united states house of representatives and senate