Abraham Lincoln Brick was born on his father's farm, near South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana on May 27, 1860.

[1] He was admitted to the bar the same year and commenced practice in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana.

He served as prosecuting attorney for the counties of St. Joseph and La Porte in 1886 and delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1896.

[1] Brick was elected as a Republican to the Fifty-Sixth and to the four succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1899, until his death.

[3] This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress