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Professor Henry J. Abraham

Virginia Beach, Virginia

1921 - 2020

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Professor Henry J. Abraham passed away February 26, 2020 at the age of 98 in Charlottesville, VA. He was born August 25, 1921, in Offenbach am Main, Germany, the older son of Frederick and Liesel Kullman Abraham. He attended elementary schools there and the initial stages of high school at the...

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one of the jewels of he Wharton faculty in 1950. He endowed many classmates at Penn and beyond. I downloaded one of his UVA classes - it was just like old times! We remember his legacy as a blessing!

Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of your loved one. May (1 Thessalonians 4:14) bring you some comfort in knowing that there is a future for the ones we have lost in death. May the God of all comfort strengthen your family during this time of deep sorrow.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

I was so sorry to learn of the death of one of my mentors, Professor Henry Abraham. I am one of those students who was touched by his brilliance, his friendship and his amazing knowledge. I had the privilege of studying with Mr. Abraham in his Constitutional Law Theory while studying for my doctoral degree. allowed us to accompany him to the Supreme Court to hear oral arguments and then to go to the chambers of Justice Louis Powell, a judicial hero. I loved listening to Mr. Abraham lecture...

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Henry Abraham. May his family and all that know him by his legacy be comforted by the mourners of Zion. Rest In Peace.

Henry Abraham and Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist

Henry Abraham and Justice Antonin Scalia