A. Lawrence Foster

A. Lawrence Foster
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York's 23rd district
In office
March 4, 1841  March 3, 1843
Serving with Victory Birdseye
Preceded byNehemiah H. Earll
Edward Rogers
Succeeded byOrville Robinson
Personal details
Born
Abel Lawrence Foster

(1802-09-17)September 17, 1802
Littleton, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedMay 21, 1877(1877-05-21) (aged 74)
Washington, D.C., U.S.
Resting placeGlenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C., U.S.
Political partyWhig
ProfessionPolitician, lawyer

Abel Lawrence Foster (September 17, 1802 – May 21, 1877) was a 19th Century American lawyer who served one term as a United States Representative from New York from 1841 to 1843.