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
BornAbel Lawrence Foster
(1802-09-17)September 17, 1802
DiedMay 21, 1877(1877-05-21) (aged 74)
Resting placeGlenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C., U.S.
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.