abraham_a_ribicoff | deathplace | new_york_city <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 | spouse | ruth ribicoff <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 
native americans are an ethnic group in the u.s. one of the nationals of which. was abraham a. ribicoff. he. was born in the united states. was married to ruth ribicoff and died in new york city.ribicoff represented connecticut in the united states house of representatives and senate