abraham_a_ribicoff | spouse | casey_ribicoff <tsp> abraham_a_ribicoff | deathplace | new_york_city <tsp> abraham_a_ribicoff | nationality | american <tsp> abraham_a_ribicoff | birthplace | united_states <tsp> united_states | ethnicgroup | african_americans <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 the united states. was married to casey ribbicoff and died in new york city. the u.s. has many ethnic groups including african americans.abraham alexander ribicoff was an american democratic party politician from connecticut