Ambrose H. Abbott (1812/1813–1882)United States Census. Year: 1880; Census Place: Augusta, Kennebec, Maine; Roll: T9_481; Family History Film: 1254481; Page: 21.1000; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 0043. Lists occupation as "retired grocer," age 67. Lists wife:Frances Abbott. was an American politician from Augusta, Maine. He was a member of the Maine Legislature, serving in the Maine Senate in 1874. He represented the Seventh Senatorial District in the 1874 Senate session, which lasted from January 7 through March 4. State of Maine, "Acts and Resolves of the Fifty-third Legislature of the State of Maine 1874" Augusta: Sprague Owen & Nash, Printers to the state, 1874, page 203. Retrieved June 13, 2008. He previously served in the Maine Governor's Council in 1870 and 1873. Maine State Law and Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 13 June 2008. Besides serving in the legislature, he was a grocer.
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