| ADAMS (Soundex
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— See also
ADAM,
ADAMES,
ADAMS-MEDINA,
ADAMSEN,
ADAMSKE,
ADAMSKI,
ADAMSON,
ADDAMS,
ADDOMS,
DAMAS,
LAWSON-ADAMS,
MASSAD,
MCADAMS,
REEDER-ADAMS.
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Adams, G. D., Jr. —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Adams, Gabriel —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1847-49.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Gary —
of Rosedale, Baltimore
County, Md.
Republican. Candidate for Maryland
state house of delegates District 7, 1998.
Still living as of 1998.
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Adams, Geoffrey A. —
Libertarian. Candidate for Texas
state house of representatives 94th District, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Adams, George —
of Pittsburgh, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Postmaster at Pittsburgh,
Pa., 1796-1801 (acting, 1796).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George (1784-1844) —
of Frankfort, Franklin
County, Ky.; Natchez, Adams
County, Miss.; Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss.
Born in Lynchburg,
Va., August
1, 1784.
Lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1810-11, 1814; Mississippi
state attorney general, 1828-29; U.S.
Attorney for Mississippi, 1830-36; U.S.
District Judge for Mississippi, 1836-38; resigned 1838.
Died in Jackson, Hinds
County, Miss., August
14, 1844 (age 60 years, 13
days).
Interment at Greenwood
Cemetery, Jackson, Miss.
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Adams, George —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1900.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George A.
(1849-1936) —
of Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb.
Born in Morgantown, Morgan
County, Ind., June 4,
1849.
Republican. Mayor
of Lincoln, Neb., 1903-05.
Died in Lincoln, Lancaster
County, Neb., May 2,
1936 (age 86 years, 333
days).
Interment somewhere
in Morgantown, Ind.
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Image source:
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Adams, George Bethune
(1845-1911) —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., April 3,
1845.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; merchant;
lawyer;
U.S.
District Judge for the Southern District of New York, 1901-11;
died in office 1911.
Member, Union
League.
Died in Hague, Warren
County, N.Y., October
9, 1911 (age 66 years, 189
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George E. —
of Bryan, Brazos
County, Tex.
Mayor
of Bryan, Tex., 1952-54.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George Everett
(1840-1917) —
also known as George E. Adams —
of Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.
Born in Keene, Cheshire
County, N.H., June 18,
1840.
Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; lawyer;
member of Illinois
state senate 6th District, 1881-83; U.S.
Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1883-91; defeated,
1890.
Died in Peterborough, Hillsborough
County, N.H., October
5, 1917 (age 77 years, 109
days).
Interment at Pine
Hill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H.
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Adams, George H. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Antofagasta, as of 1938-40.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George Herbert (b.
1851) —
also known as George H. Adams —
of Plymouth, Grafton
County, N.H.
Born in Campton, Grafton
County, N.H., May 18,
1851.
Republican. Lawyer;
president, Pemigewasset National Bank;
trustee, Plymouth Guaranty Savings Bank;
director, Pemigewasset Valley Railroad;
director, White Mountain Telephone
Co.; director, Plymouth Electric
Light Co.; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member of
New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1883-84; member of New
Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1899-1900, 1905-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of Isaac L. Adams and Louisa C. (Blair) Adams; married, June 14,
1877, to Sarah Katherine Smith. |
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Adams, George L. —
of Wethersfield, Hartford
County, Conn.
Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1912, 1934.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George L. —
of Rhode Island.
Communist. Candidate for Rhode
Island state attorney general, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George M.
(1872-1959) —
of Crawford, Dawes
County, Neb.
Born October
16, 1872.
Member of Nebraska
state house of representatives, 1907; member of Nebraska
state senate, 1917.
Died October
16, 1959 (age 87 years, 0
days).
Interment at Crawford Cemetery, Crawford, Neb.
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Adams, George Madison
(1837-1920) —
of Winchester, Clark
County, Ky.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., December
20, 1837.
Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky, 1867-75 (8th District 1867-73, 9th
District 1873-75); defeated, 1874; Clerk of the U.S. House of
Representatives, 1875-1881; secretary
of state of Kentucky, 1887-91.
Slaveowner.
Died April 6,
1920 (age 82 years, 108
days).
Interment at Lexington
Cemetery, Lexington, Ky.
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Adams, George W. —
of Rumsey, McLean
County, Ky.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Kentucky, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George W. —
of Mercer
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1911-13.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, George Washington
(1801-1829) —
of Boston, Suffolk
County, Mass.
Born in Berlin, Germany,
April
12, 1801.
Lawyer;
member of Massachusetts
state house of representatives, 1826.
En route to New York City aboard the Benjamin Franklin, he
apparently killed
himself by jumping from the ship and drowning,
in Long
Island Sound, June 9,
1829 (age 28 years, 58
days). His body washed ashore a few days later.
Interment at Hancock
Cemetery, Quincy, Mass.
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Adams, George Z. —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from California 28th District, 1986, 1988, 1990.
Still living as of 1990.
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Adams, Gordon —
of Norfolk, Madison
County, Neb.
Mayor
of Norfolk, Neb., 2000-.
Still living as of 2000.
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Adams, Green (1812-1884) —
of Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky.
Born in Barbourville, Knox
County, Ky., August
20, 1812.
Lawyer;
member of Kentucky
state house of representatives, 1839; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Kentucky; U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1847-49, 1859-61;
circuit judge in Kentucky, 1851-56.
Slaveowner.
Died in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., January
18, 1884 (age 71 years, 151
days).
Interment at West
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa.
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Adams, H. Amelia
(1850-1924) —
also known as Hester Amelia Noyes —
of Jay, Franklin
County, Maine.
Born in Dorchester, Norfolk County (now part of Boston, Suffolk
County), Mass., May 27,
1850.
Postmaster at Jay,
Maine, 1915-17.
Female.
Died in 1924
(age about
74 years).
Interment at Jay Hill Cemetery, Jay, Maine.
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Adams, H. H. —
of New Mexico.
New
Mexico state auditor, 1987-91.
Still living as of 1991.
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Adams, H. Mat —
of Metuchen, Middlesex
County, N.J.; Edison, Middlesex
County, N.J.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1964,
1968.
Still living as of 1968.
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Adams, H. W., Jr. —
of St. Petersburg, Pinellas
County, Fla.
Mayor
of St. Petersburg, Fla., 1931-33.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Hamilton —
of Ashland, Schuylkill
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Ashland,
Pa., 1861-64.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Hamilton M. —
of Huntington, Cabell
County, W.Va.
Republican. Postmaster at Huntington,
W.Va., 1889-94.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Hamlet B. —
of Coldwater, Branch
County, Mich.
Republican. Postmaster at Coldwater,
Mich., 1866-69.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Hardy —
of Johnston
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Johnston County, 1822.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Harry E. —
of New Cumberland, Cumberland
County, Pa.
Democrat. Postmaster at New
Cumberland, Pa., 1967-77.
Still living as of 1977.
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Adams, Harry Wilfred (b.
1879) —
also known as Harry W. Adams —
of Beloit, Rock
County, Wis.
Born in Blanchardville, Lafayette
County, Wis., February
13, 1879.
Lawyer;
chairman, Dell Food
Specialty Co.; director, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
Co.; mayor of
Beloit, Wis., 1914-18.
Congregationalist.
Member, American Bar
Association; American
Academy of Political and Social Science; Freemasons;
Knights
Templar; Scottish
Rite Masons; Knights
of Pythias; Elks; Woodmen;
Kiwanis.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Heber W. —
of Louisiana, Pike
County, Mo.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Pike County, 1935-36.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Henderson —
of North Carolina.
North
Carolina state auditor, 1868-73.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Henry —
Member of New York
state assembly from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1835.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Henry —
of Monticello, Green
County, Wis.
Member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1848; member of Wisconsin
state senate, 1866-69.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Henry —
of North Canton, Canton, Hartford
County, Conn.
Postmaster at North
Canton, Conn., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Henry Cullen
(1850-1906) —
also known as Henry C. Adams —
of Madison, Dane
County, Wis.
Born in Verona, Oneida
County, N.Y., November
28, 1850.
Republican. Dairy farmer;
member of Wisconsin
state assembly, 1883-86; delegate to Republican National
Convention from Wisconsin, 1888;
Wisconsin Dairy and Food Commissioner, 1895-1902; U.S.
Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1903-06; died in
office 1906.
Died, from intestinal
illness, in Auditorium Hotel,
Chicago, Cook
County, Ill., July 9,
1906 (age 55 years, 223
days).
Interment at Forest
Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.
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Adams, Henry Lee, Jr. (b.
1945) —
of Florida.
Born in Jacksonville, Duval
County, Fla., April 8,
1945.
Lawyer;
assistant public defender; circuit judge in Florida 4th Circuit,
1979-93; U.S.
District Judge for the Middle District of Florida, 1993-.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 2000.
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Adams, Henry Walker
(1852-1903) —
of Richland
County, S.C.
Born in Richland District (now Richland
County), S.C., December
5, 1852.
Member of South
Carolina state house of representatives from Richland County,
1894-96.
Died in Richland
County, S.C., March 3,
1903 (age 50 years, 88
days).
Interment somewhere
in Richland County, S.C.
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Adams, Herbert —
Member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1915-20.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Herbert —
of Dubuque
County, Iowa.
Dry candidate for delegate
to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Herbert —
of Portland, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maine.
Still living as of 1972.
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Adams, Herbert C. —
of Belmont, Belknap
County, N.H.
Republican. Elected New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Belmont 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Herbert E. —
of Gilsum, Cheshire
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state senate 13th District, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Herman H. —
of Belgrade, Kennebec
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state senate 7th District, 1921-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Hobart M.
(1872-1971) —
of Greenfield, Hillsborough
County, N.H.
Born February
2, 1872.
Republican. Delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Greenfield,
1948; delegate
to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Greenfield,
1956; elected New
Hampshire state house of representatives from Greenfield 1956.
Died February
19, 1971 (age 99 years, 17
days).
Interment at Greenvale Cemetery, Greenfield, N.H.
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Adams, Homer Mat —
of Illinois.
Democrat. University
of Illinois trustee; elected 1936; candidate for Illinois
state treasurer, 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Horatio N. —
of Goshen, Litchfield
County, Conn.
Democrat. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Goshen; elected 1904.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Howard —
of Phoenix, Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Republican. Member of Arizona
state house of representatives, 1971-74.
Still living as of 1974.
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Adams, Howard Hanson
(1891-1971) —
also known as Howard H. Adams —
of Eastville, Northampton
County, Va.
Born in Harborton, Accomack
County, Va., December
18, 1891.
Democrat. Lawyer; bank
director; member of Virginia
state house of delegates, 1934-65; candidate for Presidential
Elector for Virginia.
Methodist.
Member, Rotary;
Freemasons;
Shriners.
Died December
3, 1971 (age 79 years, 350
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Relatives: Son
of William Lawrence Adams and Effie Lee (Evans) Adams; married to
Mabel E. Bruitt. |
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Adams, Hugh M. —
of Marlboro, Windham
County, Vt.
Member of Vermont
state house of representatives from Marlboro, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Hugh W. —
of Elizabeth, Union
County, N.J.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New Jersey, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Ira —
of Bellaire, Antrim
County, Mich.
Republican. Member of Michigan
Republican State Central Committee, 1911-13.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Ira H. —
of Derry, Rockingham
County, N.H.
Member of New
Hampshire state house of representatives, 1893.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Irma M. —
of Hammonton, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
New Jersey, 1932.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Irving —
of Wilsonville, Thompson, Windham
County, Conn.
Postmaster at Wilsonville,
Conn., 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Isaac —
of Oakland
County, Mich.
Member of Michigan
state house of representatives from Oakland County, 1838.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Isaac —
of Atlanta, Fulton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Adams, Isaac C. —
of Patrick
County, Va.
Member of Virginia
state house of delegates from Patrick County, 1895-97.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Isaac H. —
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,
1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Isaac H., Jr. —
of Lynchburg,
Va.
Democrat. Postmaster at Lynchburg,
Va., 1915-24.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Isaac M. —
of Ravenswood, Jackson
County, W.Va.
Republican. Postmaster at Ravenswood,
W.Va., 1902-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Isaiah —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1843-45.
Burial location unknown.
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Adams, Israel S. —
of Somers Point, Atlantic
County, N.J.
Born in New Jersey.
U.S. Collector of
Customs, 1865-81.
Burial location unknown.
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