| ADAMS (Soundex
A352)
— See also
ADAM,
ADAMES,
ADAMS-MEDINA,
ADAMSEN,
ADAMSKE,
ADAMSKI,
ADAMSON,
ADDAMS,
ADDOMS,
DAMAS,
LAWSON-ADAMS,
MASSAD,
MCADAMS,
REEDER-ADAMS.
|
| |  Adams, C.
Clinton See Charles Clinton
Adams |
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Adams, C. H. —
of Allegan, Allegan
County, Mich.
Postmaster at Allegan,
Mich., 1887.
Burial location unknown.
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| | Adams, C.
P. See Charles Powell
Adams |
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Adams, C. Spencer (b.
1851) —
of Van
Buren County, Mich.
Born in 1851.
Republican. Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Van Buren County, 1901-04.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Campbell W. —
of Utica, Oneida
County, N.Y.
New
York state engineer and surveyor, 1894-98.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Carlos J. —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Candidate for mayor
of Fort Worth, Tex., 1989.
Still living as of 1989.
|
| | Adams, Cary
See S.
Cary Adams |
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Adams, Cathie Louise (b.
1950) —
also known as Cathie Adams; Cathie Louise
Mingee —
of Dallas, Dallas
County, Tex.
Born January
8, 1950.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 2004,
2008,
2012;
member of Republican
National Committee from Texas, 2008-09; Texas
Republican state chair, 2009-10.
Female.
Evangelical
Christian.
Still living as of 2012.
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Adams, Cecil L. —
of Lowell, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Republican. Member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives Twenty-Sixth Middlesex District,
1905.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Celeste —
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 31st District, 2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Adams, Celeste R. —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Adams, Charles, Jr.
(1810-1886) —
of North Brookfield, Worcester
County, Mass.
Born in Antrim, Hillsborough
County, N.H., January
31, 1810.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1864;
Massachusetts
state treasurer, 1871-76.
Died in North Brookfield, Worcester
County, Mass., April
19, 1886 (age 76 years, 78
days).
Interment at Walnut Grove Cemetery, North Brookfield, Mass.
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Adams, Charles —
of Litchfield, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state senate 15th District, 1851; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Connecticut, 1856
(member, Committee
on Permanent Organization).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles
(1845-1895) —
also known as Karl Adam Schwanbeck —
of Colorado Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.; Manitou Springs, El Paso
County, Colo.
Born in Pomerania, Germany,
December
19, 1845.
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Minister to Bolivia, 1880-82.
Member, Freemasons.
Killed in the disaster at the Gumry Hotel,
when a boiler
explosion caused most of the building to collapse
and burn,
killing 22 people, in Denver,
Colo., August
19, 1895 (age 49 years, 243
days).
Interment at Crystal Valley Cemetery, Manitou Springs, Colo.
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Adams, Charles —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for Wisconsin.
Still living as of 2020.
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Adams, Charles A. —
of Irvington, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Republican. Postmaster at Irvington,
N.Y., 1862-72.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles A. —
of Livingston
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1901-02.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles Clinton —
also known as C. Clinton Adams —
of Weedsport, Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly, 1892-93 (Cayuga County 1st District 1892, Cayuga
County 1893).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles D. —
Democrat. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 19th District, 1880.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles E. —
of Montrose, Montrose
County, Colo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Colorado,
1924.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles Edward
(1867-1936) —
also known as Charles E. Adams; Charlie
Adams —
of Granite Falls, Yellow
Medicine County, Minn.; Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., October
1, 1867.
Superintendent
of schools; lawyer;
member of Minnesota
state senate 57th District, 1915-36; died in office 1936; Lieutenant
Governor of Minnesota, 1929-31.
Congregationalist.
Member, Phi
Delta Theta; Freemasons;
Scottish
Rite Masons.
Died in Duluth, St. Louis
County, Minn., October
6, 1936 (age 69 years, 5
days).
Interment at Lakewood
Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
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Adams, Charles F. —
of Hennepin
County, Minn.
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 26, 1872-74.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles F. —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Mayor
of Chillicothe, Mo., 1907-09.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles F. —
of Jacksonville, Cherokee
County, Tex.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1920.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles Francis
(1807-1886) —
also known as "C.F.A."; "A Whig of the Old
School" —
of Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass.
Born in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., August
18, 1807.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1831; member of Massachusetts
state senate, 1835-40; Free Soil candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 1848; delegate to Republican
National Convention from Massachusetts, 1856
(Convention
Vice-President; speaker);
U.S.
Representative from Massachusetts 3rd District, 1859-61; U.S.
Minister to Great Britain, 1861-68; Democratic candidate for Governor of
Massachusetts, 1876.
French
Huguenot ancestry.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., November
21, 1886 (age 79 years, 95
days).
Interment at Mt.
Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of John
Quincy Adams (1767-1848) and Louisa
Adams; brother of George
Washington Adams; married, September
3, 1829, to Abigail Brown Brooks (sister-in-law of Edward
Everett; niece of Benjamin
Gorham; granddaughter of Nathaniel
Gorham); father of John
Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Brooks
Adams; nephew of Abigail Amelia Adams (who married William
Stephens Smith); grandson of John
Adams, Joshua
Johnson and Abigail
Adams; grandfather of Charles Francis Adams
(1866-1954); grandnephew of Thomas
Johnson; great-grandfather of Thomas
Boylston Adams; first cousin once removed of William
Cranch; second cousin of Bradley
Tyler Johnson; second cousin twice removed of Samuel
Adams; third cousin once removed of Joseph
Allen and Edward
M. Chapin; third cousin twice removed of Samuel
Sewall, Josiah
Quincy, Thomas
Cogswell (1799-1868) and Arthur
Chapin; fourth cousin of John
Milton Thayer; fourth cousin once removed of Jeremiah
Mason, Josiah
Quincy Jr., George
Bailey Loring, William
Vincent Wells and Thomas
Cogswell (1841-1904). |
| | | Political family: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York (subset of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also congressional
biography — Govtrack.us
page — Wikipedia article — U.S.
State Dept career summary — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Image source: Humanities magazine,
December 2011 |
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Adams, Charles Francis
(1866-1954) —
also known as "Deacon"; "Uncle
Charlie" —
of Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass.; Concord, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Born in Quincy, Norfolk
County, Mass., August
2, 1866.
Republican. Lawyer; banker; mayor of
Quincy, Mass., 1897-99; delegate
to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1929-33; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Massachusetts, 1936
(speaker).
Unitarian.
Member, Delta
Kappa Epsilon; Alpha
Delta Phi.
Died in Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass., June 10,
1954 (age 87 years, 312
days).
Interment at Mt.
Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.
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Relatives: Son
of John
Quincy Adams (1833-1894) and Frances (Crowninshield) Adams;
married, April 3,
1899, to Frances Lovering (daughter of William
Croad Lovering); nephew of Brooks
Adams; grandson of Charles Francis Adams
(1807-1886); grandnephew of George
Washington Adams; great-grandson of John
Quincy Adams (1767-1848), Benjamin
Williams Crowninshield, Louisa
Adams and David
Sears; great-grandnephew of Jacob
Crowninshield and Benjamin
Gorham; second great-grandson of John
Adams, Nathaniel
Gorham, Joshua
Johnson, Abigail
Adams and Jonathan
Mason; second great-grandnephew of Thomas
Johnson and Thomas
Lindall Winthrop; fifth great-grandnephew of Fitz-John
Winthrop; sixth great-grandson of John
Winthrop (1606-1676); seventh great-grandson of John
Winthrop (1588-1649); first cousin once removed of William
Everett and Thomas
Boylston Adams; first cousin thrice removed of William
Cranch and Robert
Charles Winthrop; second cousin of Augustus
Peabody Gardner; second cousin once removed of William
Crowninshield Endicott, Leverett
Saltonstall, Richard
Saltonstall and George
Cabot Lodge; second cousin twice removed of Bradley
Tyler Johnson, William
Amory Gardner Minot and William
Lawrence Saltonstall; second cousin four times removed of Samuel
Adams; third cousin thrice removed of Joseph
Allen; fourth cousin once removed of Edward
M. Chapin and John
Forbes Kerry. |
| | | Political families: Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin
family of Connecticut and New York; Sewall-Adams-Quincy
family of Maine (subsets of the Four
Thousand Related Politicians). |
| | | See also Wikipedia article — NNDB
dossier — Find-A-Grave
memorial — OurCampaigns
candidate detail |
| | | Image source: Library of
Congress |
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Adams, Charles Francis —
of Hampton, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Republican. Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Hampton; elected
1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles Frederick —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Independence League candidate for Justice of
New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1906.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles Hall
(1853-1938) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Newton, Middlesex
County, Mass., March 6,
1853.
Lawyer;
Consul
for Liberia in Boston,
Mass., 1885-94; Consul-General
for Liberia in Boston,
Mass., 1894-1907; Consul
for Nicaragua in Boston,
Mass., 1899-1907; Vice-Consul
for Uruguay in Boston,
Mass., 1905-07; in May 1909, he and another lawyer were charged
with conspiring to obtain
unclaimed deposits at Suffolk Savings Bank by inventing
fictitious heirs; pleaded not guilty.
Died in Brookline, Norfolk
County, Mass., July 5,
1938 (age 85 years, 121
days).
Interment at Newton
Cemetery, Newton, Mass.
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Adams, Charles Henry
(1824-1902) —
also known as Charles H. Adams —
of Cohoes, Albany
County, N.Y.
Born in Coxsackie, Greene
County, N.Y., April
10, 1824.
Republican. Member of New York
state assembly from Albany County 4th District, 1858; mayor of
Cohoes, N.Y., 1870-72; member of New York
state senate 13th District, 1872-73; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New York, 1872;
U.S.
Representative from New York 16th District, 1875-77; defeated,
1872.
Member, Sons of
the American Revolution.
Died in Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y., December
15, 1902 (age 78 years, 249
days).
Interment at Woodlawn
Cemetery, Bronx, N.Y.
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Adams, Charles M.
(1853-1899) —
of Adamsville, Kent
County, Del.
Born November
14, 1853.
Merchant;
member of Delaware
state house of representatives from Kent County, 1897-98.
Died in Adamsville, Kent
County, Del., January
27, 1899 (age 45 years, 74
days).
Interment at Todds Chapel Cemetery, Farmington, Del.
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Adams, Charles P.
(1876-1956) —
of Howell, Livingston
County, Mich.
Born in Conway, Livingston
County, Mich., 1876.
Republican. Clothing
merchant; mayor of
Howell, Mich., 1932-38; member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1935-44.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Knights
Templar.
Died in 1956
(age about
80 years).
Interment at Lakeview
Cemetery, Howell, Mich.
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Adams, Charles Powell
(1831-1893) —
also known as C. P. Adams —
of Hastings, Dakota
County, Minn.
Born in Pennsylvania, 1831.
Physician;
member of Minnesota
territorial House of Representatives 6th District, 1857; served
in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor
of Hastings, Minn., 1872-73; member of Minnesota
state senate 20th District, 1879-82.
Died in 1893
(age about
62 years).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Charles S. (b.
1856) —
of Searsmont, Waldo
County, Maine; Liberty, Waldo
County, Maine.
Born in Searsmont, Waldo
County, Maine, November
21, 1856.
Republican. Farmer; lumber mill
owner; superintendent
of schools; member of Maine
state house of representatives from Waldo County, 1919-20.
Baptist.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of John Adams and Nancy (Prescott) Adams; married, October
20, 1884, to Sarah J. Pearson; married, June 4,
1919, to Harriet Gilman. |
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Adams, Charles T. —
of St.
Lawrence County, N.Y.
Democrat. Candidate for New York
state assembly from St. Lawrence County 1st District, 1921.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Adams,
Charlie See Charles Edward
Adams |
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Adams, Cheryl —
of Cashmere, Chelan
County, Wash.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington,
2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Adams, Chuck —
of Salem, Marion
County, Ore.
Republican. Political
consultant; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Oregon, 2004,
2008
(alternate).
Still living as of 2008.
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Adams, Clara —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Michigan, 1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Clarence B. —
of Danville, Vermilion
County, Ill.
Socialist. Member of Illinois Socialist State Central Committee,
1919.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Clarence Henry
(1905-1987) —
also known as Clarence H. Adams —
of Bloomfield, Hartford
County, Conn.; Washington,
D.C.; Mamaroneck, Westchester
County, N.Y.
Born in Ogunquit, Wells, York
County, Maine, November
1, 1905.
Republican. Securities administrator for Connecticut Banking
Department, 1931-52; member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission,
1952-56; president and trustee, Boston Celtics professional
basketball team, 1965-68.
Member, Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Jesters;
Shriners.
Died, in the Maine Medical
Center, Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine, May 10,
1987 (age 81 years, 190
days).
Interment at Ocean View Cemetery, Wells, Maine.
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Adams, Clark Jayno
(1904-1981) —
also known as Clark J. Adams —
of Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich.; Waterford, Oakland
County, Mich.
Born in Silver Lake, Waterford Township, Oakland
County, Mich., June 24,
1904.
Democrat. Lawyer;
member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 2nd District,
1937-44; candidate for Michigan
state auditor general, 1944; justice of
Michigan state supreme court, 1952-53; appointed 1952; defeated,
1953; chief
justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1952; circuit
judge in Michigan 6th Circuit, 1956-67; appointed 1955.
Presbyterian.
Member, Freemasons;
Rotary.
Died in Pontiac, Oakland
County, Mich., September
26, 1981 (age 77 years, 94
days).
Interment at Ottawa
Park Cemetery, Clarkston, Mich.
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Adams, Clark L. —
of Terre Haute, Vigo
County, Ind.
Republican. Candidate for mayor
of Terre Haute, Ind., 1947.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Clayton —
of Blairsville, Union
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Adams, Clem L. —
of Keweenaw
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1924.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Adams,
Clinton See Charles Clinton
Adams |
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Adams, Clinton J. —
of Ames, Story
County, Iowa.
Mortician;
mayor
of Ames, Iowa, 1946-48.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Clyde —
of Florida.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Florida 11th District, 1976.
Still living as of 1976.
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Adams, Comfort A. —
of Warren, Trumbull
County, Ohio.
Whig. Postmaster at Warren,
Ohio, 1849-53.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Cynthia D. —
also known as Cynthia Pickett —
of Aliso Viejo, Orange
County, Calif.
Mayor
of Aliso Viejo, Calif., 2003, 2007; resigned 2007.
Female.
Still living as of 2007.
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Adams, Cyrus (1795-1865) —
of Grafton, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in New London, Merrimack
County, N.H., July 7,
1795.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 11th District, 1861-63.
Died in East Grafton, Grafton, Grafton
County, N.H., December
4, 1865 (age 70 years, 150
days).
Interment at East Grafton Cemetery, East Grafton, Grafton, N.H.
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Adams, Dale —
of Grand Rapids, Itasca
County, Minn.
Elected () mayor
of Grand Rapids, Minn. 2012.
Still living as of 2012.
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Adams, Daniel (1773-1864) —
of Mont Vernon, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born in 1773.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 7th District, 1838-41.
Died July 8,
1864 (age about 91
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Daniel —
of Illinois.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Illinois, 2000.
Still living as of 2000.
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Adams, Daniel A. —
of Iuka, Tishomingo
County, Miss.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Mississippi, 1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Daniel N.
(c.1802-1886) —
of Springfield, Sullivan
County, N.H.
Born about 1802.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 10th District, 1850-52.
Died July 2,
1886 (age about 84
years).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Darius —
of Cayuga
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Cayuga County, 1841.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, David —
Whig. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, David A. —
Member of Minnesota
state house of representatives District 36, 1872.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, David A. —
of Dragoon, Cochise
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1931-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, David F. —
of Laclede
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Laclede County, 1913-14.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Dawn Neptune —
Progressive. Candidate for Vice
President of the United States, 2020.
Still living as of 2020.
|
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Adams, Deborah Ross —
Circuit
judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit; elected 2012.
Female.
Still living as of 2012.
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Adams, Delbert O. —
of Hurst, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Texas, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Adams, Denise D. —
of Winston-Salem, Forsyth
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1996
(alternate), 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Adams, Dennis —
of El Reno, Canadian
County, Okla.
Mayor
of El Reno, Okla., 1967.
Still living as of 1967.
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Adams, Diane —
of Kendallville, Noble
County, Ind.; Huntington, Huntington
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
2004,
2008;
member of Republican
National Committee from Indiana, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| | Adams, Dick
See Lytle
S. Adams |
| | Adams,
Dickenson See J.
Dickenson Adams |
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Adams, Dixon G. —
of Bellevue, Sarpy
County, Neb.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Nebraska, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Donald C. —
of Indiana.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Indiana 5th District, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Donald E. —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County 1st District,
1946, 1948, 1950, 1952, 1954; member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1949.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Dorman E. —
of Caldwell
County, Mo.
Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Caldwell County, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
|
| | Adams,
Duncan See J.
Duncan Adams |
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