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D., Jr.</a></b> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/GA.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="044.23.99">Adams, Gabriel</a></b> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/pittsburgh.html">Mayor of Pittsburgh, Pa.</a>, 1847-49. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="043.62.65">Adams, Gary</a></b> — of Rosedale, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/BL-lived.html">Baltimore County</a>, Md. Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MD/ofc/sthse.html">Maryland state house of delegates</a> District 7, 1998. Still living as of 1998. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="102.04.34">Adams, Geoffrey A.</a></b> — Libertarian. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/sthse.html">Texas state house of representatives</a> 94th District, 2008. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="465.17.66">Adams, George</a></b> — of Pittsburgh, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/AL-lived.html">Allegheny County</a>, Pa. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/pittsburgh.html#3">Pittsburgh, Pa.</a>, 1796-1801 (acting, 1796). Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="410.78.21">Adams, George</a> (1784-1844)</b> — of Frankfort, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Ky.; Natchez, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/AD-lived.html">Adams County</a>, Miss.; Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-lived.html">Hinds County</a>, Miss. Born in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ly-born.html">Lynchburg</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1784/08-01.html">August 1, 1784</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1810-11, 1814; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/attygn.html">Mississippi state attorney general</a>, 1828-29; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usatty.html">U.S. Attorney for Mississippi</a>, 1830-36; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for Mississippi</a>, 1836-38; resigned 1838. Died in Jackson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-died.html">Hinds County</a>, Miss., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1844/08-14.html">August 14, 1844</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/60.html">60 years, 13 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MS/HI-buried.html#cms00477">Greenwood Cemetery</a>, Jackson, Miss. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Father of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams9.html#782.06.39">William Wirt Adams</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=10&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Adams (judge)">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12303451">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="492.75.29">Adams, George</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Ohio. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="396.43.24">Adams, George</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/OH/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Ohio</a> 17th District, 1900. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://lincoln.ne.gov/city/mayor/pstmayor/pmayor7.htm"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/841/72.89.jpg" width=70 height=102 border=0 alt="George A. Adams"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="841.72.89">Adams, George A.</a> (1849-1936)</b> — of Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-lived.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb. Born in Morgantown, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MR-born.html">Morgan County</a>, Ind., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1849/06-04.html">June 4, 1849</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/lincoln.html">Mayor of Lincoln, Neb.</a>, 1903-05. Died in Lincoln, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/LA-died.html">Lancaster County</a>, Neb., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1936/05-02.html">May 2, 1936</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/86.html">86 years, 333 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/MR-buried.html#cms06854">somewhere</a> in Morgantown, Ind. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> City of Lincoln</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="417.22.34">Adams, George Bethune</a> (1845-1911)</b> — of Manhattan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/NY-lived.html">New York County</a>, N.Y. Born in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-born.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1845/04-03.html">April 3, 1845</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/merchant.html">merchant</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York</a>, 1901-11; died in office 1911. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/union-league.html">Union League</a>. Died in Hague, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/WR-died.html">Warren County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1911/10-09.html">October 9, 1911</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/66.html">66 years, 189 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Andrew W. Adams and Mary A. Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/07-12.html">July 12, 1904</a>, to Helen Jean Balfour.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://www.fjc.gov/servlet/nGetInfo?jid=11&cid=999&ctype=na&instate=na">federal judicial profile</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Bethune Adams">Wikipedia article</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="412.19.78">Adams, George E.</a></b> — of Bryan, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/BS-lived.html">Brazos County</a>, Tex. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/TX/ofc/bryan.html">Mayor of Bryan, Tex.</a>, 1952-54. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="272.05.34">Adams, George Everett</a> (1840-1917)</b> — also known as <b>George E. Adams</b> — of Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-lived.html">Cook County</a>, Ill. Born in Keene, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-born.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1840/06-18.html">June 18, 1840</a>. Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/stsen.html">Illinois state senate</a> 6th District, 1881-83; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Illinois</a> 4th District, 1883-91; defeated, 1890. Died in Peterborough, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-died.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1917/10-05.html">October 5, 1917</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/77.html">77 years, 109 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html#cms00271">Pine Hill Cemetery</a>, Peterborough, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Benjamin Franklin Adams and Louise Ruth (Redington) Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1871/11-30.html">November 30, 1871</a>, to Adele Foster.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000034">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400695">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George E. Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6404655">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="201.82.85">Adams, George H.</a></b> — U.S. Vice Consul in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/CE-consuls.html ">Antofagasta</a>, as of 1938-40. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="678.74.20">Adams, George Herbert</a> (b. 1851)</b> — also known as <b>George H. Adams</b> — of Plymouth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-lived.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H. Born in Campton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/GR-born.html">Grafton County</a>, N.H., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1851/05-18.html">May 18, 1851</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; president, Pemigewasset National <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; trustee, Plymouth Guaranty Savings <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">Bank</a>; director, Pemigewasset Valley <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/railroading.html">Railroad</a>; director, White Mountain <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/telephone.html">Telephone</a> Co.; director, Plymouth <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/utilities.html">Electric Light</a> Co.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncn6.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a>, 1876; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1883-84; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 4th District, 1899-1900, 1905-06. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Isaac L. Adams and Louisa C. (Blair) Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1877/06-14.html">June 14, 1877</a>, to Sarah Katherine Smith.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="975.36.60">Adams, George L.</a></b> — of Wethersfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Wethersfield, 1912, 1934. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="350.49.14">Adams, George L.</a></b> — of Rhode Island. Communist. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/RI/ofc/attygn.html">Rhode Island state attorney general</a>, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="790.80.43">Adams, George M.</a> (1872-1959)</b> — of Crawford, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DW-lived.html">Dawes County</a>, Neb. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/10-16.html">October 16, 1872</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/sthse.html">Nebraska state house of representatives</a>, 1907; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/stsen.html">Nebraska state senate</a>, 1917. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1959/10-16.html">October 16, 1959</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/87.html">87 years, 0 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/DW-buried.html# ">Crawford Cemetery</a>, Crawford, Neb. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/68332419">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="902.00.65">Adams, George Madison</a> (1837-1920)</b> — of Winchester, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/CR-lived.html">Clark County</a>, Ky. Born in Barbourville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KX-born.html">Knox County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1837/12-20.html">December 20, 1837</a>. Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a>, 1867-75 (8th District 1867-73, 9th District 1873-75); defeated, 1874; Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, 1875-1881; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sos.html">secretary of state of Kentucky</a>, 1887-91. Slaveowner. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1920/04-06.html">April 6, 1920</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/82.html">82 years, 108 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/FA-buried.html#cms00359">Lexington Cemetery</a>, Lexington, Ky. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Nephew of <a href="#540.08.11">Green Adams</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000035">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400696">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Madison Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6404656">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="492.40.34">Adams, George W.</a></b> — of Rumsey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ML-lived.html">McLean County</a>, Ky. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1908/KY.html">1908</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="394.09.86">Adams, George W.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME-lived.html">Mercer County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Mercer County, 1911-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"><a href="https://www.nps.gov/adam/images/20071218092408.jpg"><img src="https://politicalgraveyard.com/thumb/964/94.01.jpg" width=70 height=92 border=0 alt="George Washington Adams"></a></td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="964.94.01">Adams, George Washington</a> (1801-1829)</b> — of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-lived.html">Suffolk County</a>, Mass. Born in Berlin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ZZ/GR-born.html">Germany</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1801/04-12.html">April 12, 1801</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/ofc/sthse.html">Massachusetts state house of representatives</a>, 1826. En route to New York City aboard the <i>Benjamin Franklin</i>, he apparently <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/suicide.html">killed himself</a> by jumping from the ship and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/drowning.html">drowning</a>, in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WW/LI-died.html">Long Island Sound</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1829/06-09.html">June 9, 1829</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/28.html">28 years, 58 days</a>). His body washed ashore a few days later. Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/NO-buried.html#cms07299">Hancock Cemetery</a>, Quincy, Mass. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Presumably named for:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/washington.html#466.36.08">George Washington</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#951.27.66">John Quincy Adams (1767-1848)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams6.html#194.84.36">Louisa Adams</a>; brother of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#667.46.85">Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)</a>; married to Mary Freeland; uncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#686.41.46">John Quincy Adams (1833-1894)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#938.47.07">Brooks Adams</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#675.84.63">John Adams</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson5.html#595.41.71">Joshua Johnson</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#432.12.41">Abigail Adams</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson8.html#811.11.28">Thomas Johnson</a>; granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams2.html#945.56.41">Charles Francis Adams (1866-1954)</a>; great-granduncle of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#433.61.01">Thomas Boylston Adams</a>; first cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/crampton-crandall.html#350.99.32">William Cranch</a>; second cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/johnson1.html#741.60.79">Bradley Tyler Johnson</a>; second cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams8.html#103.05.89">Samuel Adams</a>; third cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/allen5.html#327.71.65">Joseph Allen</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#061.33.60">Edward M. Chapin</a>; third cousin twice removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sewall.html#196.78.65">Samuel Sewall</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#300.41.36">Josiah Quincy</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coffinburg-cohelan.html#446.92.43">Thomas Cogswell (1799-1868)</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/chandless-chapline.html#403.46.98">Arthur Chapin</a>; fourth cousin of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/thayer.html#167.23.46">John Milton Thayer</a>; fourth cousin once removed of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/mason.html#998.41.69">Jeremiah Mason</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/quiles-quinlivan.html#071.51.18">Josiah Quincy Jr.</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#067.03.43">George Bailey Loring</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/wells.html#453.52.89">William Vincent Wells</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/coffinburg-cohelan.html#501.57.58">Thomas Cogswell (1841-1904)</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0124.html">Sewall-Adams-Quincy family</a> of Maine (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George Washington Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/96272886">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Image source:</i> National Park Service</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="197.29.63">Adams, George Z.</a></b> — Republican. Candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CA/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from California</a> 28th District, 1986, 1988, 1990. Still living as of 1990. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="707.65.74">Adams, Gordon</a></b> — of Norfolk, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/MA-lived.html">Madison County</a>, Neb. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NE/ofc/norfolk.html">Mayor of Norfolk, Neb.</a>, 2000-. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="540.08.11">Adams, Green</a> (1812-1884)</b> — of Barbourville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KX-lived.html">Knox County</a>, Ky. Born in Barbourville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/KX-born.html">Knox County</a>, Ky., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1812/08-20.html">August 20, 1812</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/sthse.html">Kentucky state house of representatives</a>, 1839; candidate for Presidential Elector for Kentucky; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/KY/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Kentucky</a> 6th District, 1847-49, 1859-61; circuit judge in Kentucky, 1851-56. Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/PH-died.html">Philadelphia County</a>, Pa., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1884/01-18.html">January 18, 1884</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/71.html">71 years, 151 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/MO-buried.html#cms00360">West Laurel Hill Cemetery</a>, Bala Cynwyd, Pa. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Uncle of <a href="#902.00.65">George Madison Adams</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000036">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400697">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/12860">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="540.82.81">Adams, H. Amelia</a> (1850-1924)</b> — also known as <b>Hester Amelia Noyes</b> — of Jay, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/FR-lived.html">Franklin County</a>, Maine. Born in Dorchester, Norfolk County (now part of Boston, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MA/SU-born.html">Suffolk County</a>), Mass., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/05-27.html">May 27, 1850</a>. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/jay.html">Jay, Maine</a>, 1915-17. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1924/index.html">1924</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/74.html">about 74 years</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/FR-buried.html# ">Jay Hill Cemetery</a>, Jay, Maine. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1874/12-31.html">December 31, 1874</a>, to <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#473.76.60">Alvarus Payson Adams</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political families:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0001.html">Kellogg-Adams-Seymour-Chapin family</a> of Connecticut and New York; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001-0082.html">Weeks-Bigelow-Andrew-Upham family</a> (subsets of the <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/10001.html">Four Thousand Related Politicians</a>).</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/122009068">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="920.54.44">Adams, H. H.</a></b> — of New Mexico. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NM/ofc/aud.html">New Mexico state auditor</a>, 1987-91. Still living as of 1991. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="295.84.47">Adams, H. Mat</a></b> — of Metuchen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J.; Edison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/MI-lived.html">Middlesex County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1964/NJ.html">1964</a>, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1968/NJ.html">1968</a>. Still living as of 1968. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="100.43.55">Adams, H. W., Jr.</a></b> — of St. Petersburg, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/PI-lived.html">Pinellas County</a>, Fla. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/saintpetersburg.html">Mayor of St. Petersburg, Fla.</a>, 1931-33. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="146.15.47">Adams, Hamilton</a></b> — of Ashland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/SC-lived.html">Schuylkill County</a>, Pa. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/ashland.html#3">Ashland, Pa.</a>, 1861-64. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="414.22.40">Adams, Hamilton M.</a></b> — of Huntington, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/CA-lived.html">Cabell County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/huntington.html#2">Huntington, W.Va.</a>, 1889-94. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="977.11.72">Adams, Hamlet B.</a></b> — of Coldwater, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/BN-lived.html">Branch County</a>, Mich. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/coldwater.html#3">Coldwater, Mich.</a>, 1866-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="785.12.00">Adams, Hardy</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/JO-lived.html">Johnston County</a>, N.C. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/comm.html">North Carolina house of commons</a> from Johnston County, 1822. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="229.84.83">Adams, Harry E.</a></b> — of New Cumberland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Pa. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/PA/ofc/newcumberland.html#3">New Cumberland, Pa.</a>, 1967-77. Still living as of 1977. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="003.83.24">Adams, Harry Wilfred</a> (b. 1879)</b> — also known as <b>Harry W. Adams</b> — of Beloit, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/RO-lived.html">Rock County</a>, Wis. Born in Blanchardville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/LF-born.html">Lafayette County</a>, Wis., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1879/02-13.html">February 13, 1879</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; chairman, Dell <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/food.html">Food Specialty</a> Co.; director, Mutual Benefit Life <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/insurance.html">Insurance</a> Co.; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/beloit.html">mayor of Beloit, Wis.</a>, 1914-18. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/congregationalist.html">Congregationalist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/aba.html">American Bar Association</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/am-acad-pol-soc-sci.html">American Academy of Political and Social Science</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-templar.html">Knights Templar</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/scottish-rite-masons.html">Scottish Rite Masons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/knights-pythias.html">Knights of Pythias</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/elks.html">Elks</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/woodmen.html">Woodmen</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/kiwanis.html">Kiwanis</a>. Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of John A. Adams and Alice B. (Collie) Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1904/06-15.html">June 15, 1904</a>, to Prudence M. Bennett; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams1.html#527.08.96">Alva Adams</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams9.html#917.12.22">William Herbert Adams</a>; grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#382.11.73">John Adams</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/11311.html">Adams family</a> of Pueblo, Colorado.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="187.68.23">Adams, Heber W.</a></b> — of Louisiana, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/PI-lived.html">Pike County</a>, Mo. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MO/ofc/sthse.html">Missouri state house of representatives</a> from Pike County, 1935-36. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="523.02.99">Adams, Henderson</a></b> — of North Carolina. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/ofc/aud.html">North Carolina state auditor</a>, 1868-73. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="878.82.05">Adams, Henry</a></b> — Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/ofc/asmbly.html">New York state assembly</a> from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1835. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="704.49.45">Adams, Henry</a></b> — of Monticello, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/GR-lived.html">Green County</a>, Wis. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1848; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/stsen.html">Wisconsin state senate</a>, 1866-69. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="686.33.13">Adams, Henry</a></b> — of North Canton, Canton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/HA-lived.html">Hartford County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/canton.html#4">North Canton, Conn.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="482.75.12">Adams, Henry Cullen</a> (1850-1906)</b> — also known as <b>Henry C. Adams</b> — of Madison, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-lived.html">Dane County</a>, Wis. Born in Verona, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NY/OE-born.html">Oneida County</a>, N.Y., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1850/11-28.html">November 28, 1850</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/dairy.html">Dairy</a> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/farmer.html">farmer</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/asmbly.html">Wisconsin state assembly</a>, 1883-86; delegate to Republican National Convention from Wisconsin, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/WI.html">1888</a>; Wisconsin Dairy and Food Commissioner, 1895-1902; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/ofc/usrep.html">U.S. Representative from Wisconsin</a> 2nd District, 1903-06; died in office 1906. Died, from <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/gastrointestinal.html">intestinal illness</a>, in Auditorium <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/hotels.html">Hotel</a>, Chicago, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/CO-died.html">Cook County</a>, Ill., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1906/07-09.html">July 9, 1906</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/55.html">55 years, 223 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WI/DA-buried.html#cms00116">Forest Hill Cemetery</a>, Madison, Wis. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of Benjamin Franklin Adams and Caroline Melissa Adams; married, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1878/10-15.html">October 15, 1878</a>, to Anna B. Norton.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=A000037">congressional biography</a> — <a href="https://www.govtrack.us/congress/person.xpd?id=400698">Govtrack.us page</a> — <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry Cullen Adams">Wikipedia article</a> — <a href="https://www.nndb.com/people/064/000208437">NNDB dossier</a> — <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/6404657">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="337.54.03">Adams, Henry Lee, Jr.</a> (b. 1945)</b> — of Florida. Born in Jacksonville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/DU-born.html">Duval County</a>, Fla., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1945/04-08.html">April 8, 1945</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; assistant public defender; circuit judge in Florida 4th Circuit, 1979-93; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/FL/ofc/usdjud.html">U.S. District Judge for the Middle District of Florida</a>, 1993-. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/african.html">African</a> ancestry. Still living as of 2000. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="315.25.99">Adams, Henry Walker</a> (1852-1903)</b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-lived.html">Richland County</a>, S.C. Born in Richland District (now <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-born.html">Richland County</a>), S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1852/12-05.html">December 5, 1852</a>. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/ofc/sthse.html">South Carolina state house of representatives</a> from Richland County, 1894-96. Died in <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-died.html">Richland County</a>, S.C., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1903/03-03.html">March 3, 1903</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/50.html">50 years, 88 days</a>). Interment <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/SC/RI-buried.html#cms07125">somewhere</a> in Richland County, S.C. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#760.00.06">James Uriah Adams</a>; nephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#079.87.02">James Hopkins Adams</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#973.58.72">James Pickett Adams</a>; grandnephew of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#888.28.56">Joel Adams II</a> and <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams9.html#233.68.65">William Weston Adams</a>; great-grandson of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/adams5.html#522.77.63">Joel Adams</a>.</span></td></tr> <tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"> <i>Political family:</i> <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/families/14828.html">Adams family</a> of Congaree, South Carolina.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="068.38.69">Adams, Herbert</a></b> — Member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1915-20. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="917.54.43">Adams, Herbert</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/DB-lived.html">Dubuque County</a>, Iowa. Dry candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IA/ofc/cr21.html">delegate to Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment</a>, 1933. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="849.46.38">Adams, Herbert</a></b> — of Portland, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/CU-lived.html">Cumberland County</a>, Maine. Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Maine. Still living as of 1972. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="614.24.98">Adams, Herbert C.</a></b> — of Belmont, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/BE-lived.html">Belknap County</a>, N.H. Republican. Elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Belmont 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="149.80.46">Adams, Herbert E.</a></b> — of Gilsum, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/CH-lived.html">Cheshire County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/stsen.html">New Hampshire state senate</a> 13th District, 1909-10. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="573.74.18">Adams, Herman H.</a></b> — of Belgrade, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/KE-lived.html">Kennebec County</a>, Maine. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/ME/ofc/stsen.html">Maine state senate</a> 7th District, 1921-22. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="675.78.00">Adams, Hobart M.</a> (1872-1971)</b> — of Greenfield, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-lived.html">Hillsborough County</a>, N.H. Born <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1872/02-02.html">February 2, 1872</a>. Republican. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncnd.html">Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Greenfield, 1948; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/cncne.html">delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention</a> from Greenfield, 1956; elected <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a> from Greenfield 1956. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/02-19.html">February 19, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/99.html">99 years, 17 days</a>). Interment at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/HI-buried.html# ">Greenvale Cemetery</a>, Greenfield, N.H. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>See also</i> <a href="https://findagrave.com/memorial/57295644">Find-A-Grave memorial</a></span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="816.23.68">Adams, Homer Mat</a></b> — of Illinois. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/uofi.html">University of Illinois trustee</a>; elected 1936; candidate for <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IL/ofc/trea.html">Illinois state treasurer</a>, 1940. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="780.79.24">Adams, Horatio N.</a></b> — of Goshen, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/LI-lived.html">Litchfield County</a>, Conn. Democrat. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/sthse.html">Connecticut state house of representatives</a> from Goshen; elected 1904. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="310.62.79">Adams, Howard</a></b> — of Phoenix, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/MA-lived.html">Maricopa County</a>, Ariz. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/AZ/ofc/sthse.html">Arizona state house of representatives</a>, 1971-74. Still living as of 1974. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="276.68.32">Adams, Howard Hanson</a> (1891-1971)</b> — also known as <b>Howard H. Adams</b> — of Eastville, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/NH-lived.html">Northampton County</a>, Va. Born in Harborton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/AC-born.html">Accomack County</a>, Va., <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1891/12-18.html">December 18, 1891</a>. Democrat. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/lawyer.html">Lawyer</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/occ/banking.html">bank director</a>; member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a>, 1934-65; candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/methodist.html">Methodist</a>. Member, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/rotary.html">Rotary</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/masons.html">Freemasons</a>; <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/shriners.html">Shriners</a>. Died <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/chrono/1971/12-03.html">December 3, 1971</a> (age <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/death/age/79.html">79 years, 350 days</a>). Burial location unknown. <table width=100% align="left"><tr><td width=20> </td> <td width=26 valign="top"><img src="hand.gif" width=26 height=17></td> <td valign="top"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><i>Relatives:</i> Son of William Lawrence Adams and Effie Lee (Evans) Adams; married to Mabel E. Bruitt.</span></td></tr> </table> </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="476.52.11">Adams, Hugh M.</a></b> — of Marlboro, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/WN-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Vt. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VT/ofc/sthse.html">Vermont state house of representatives</a> from Marlboro, 1888. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="869.62.94">Adams, Hugh W.</a></b> — of Elizabeth, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/UN-lived.html">Union County</a>, N.J. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/1888/NJ.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="718.22.80">Adams, Ira</a></b> — of Bellaire, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/AN-lived.html">Antrim County</a>, Mich. Republican. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/R/MI.html">Michigan Republican State Central Committee</a>, 1911-13. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="244.85.61">Adams, Ira H.</a></b> — of Derry, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/RO-lived.html">Rockingham County</a>, N.H. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NH/ofc/sthse.html">New Hampshire state house of representatives</a>, 1893. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="916.45.19">Adams, Irma M.</a></b> — of Hammonton, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1932/NJ.html">1932</a>. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/group/female.html">Female</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="526.57.98">Adams, Irving</a></b> — of Wilsonville, Thompson, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/WI-lived.html">Windham County</a>, Conn. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/CT/ofc/thompson.html#A">Wilsonville, Conn.</a>, 1901. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="649.98.65">Adams, Isaac</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/OA-lived.html">Oakland County</a>, Mich. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/MI/ofc/sthse.html">Michigan state house of representatives</a> from Oakland County, 1838. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="310.80.35">Adams, Isaac</a></b> — of Atlanta, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/GA/FU-lived.html">Fulton County</a>, Ga. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/2008/GA.html">2008</a>. Still living as of 2008. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="118.13.57">Adams, Isaac C.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/PT-lived.html">Patrick County</a>, Va. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/sthse.html">Virginia state house of delegates</a> from Patrick County, 1895-97. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="587.21.14">Adams, Isaac H.</a></b> — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/parties/D/1888/NJ.html">1888</a>. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="760.97.57">Adams, Isaac H., Jr.</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ly-lived.html">Lynchburg</a>, Va. Democrat. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/VA/ofc/lynchburg.html#2">Lynchburg, Va.</a>, 1915-24. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="038.68.94">Adams, Isaac M.</a></b> — of Ravenswood, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/JA-lived.html">Jackson County</a>, W.Va. Republican. Postmaster at <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/WV/ofc/ravenswood.html#2">Ravenswood, W.Va.</a>, 1902-11. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="777.46.38">Adams, Isaiah</a></b> — of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/BU-lived.html">Burlington County</a>, N.J. Member of <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ofc/asmbly.html">New Jersey state house of assembly</a> from Burlington County, 1843-45. Burial location unknown. </td></tr> <tr><td width=82 align="right" valign="top"> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13> <b><a name="763.80.98">Adams, Israel S.</a></b> — of Somers Point, <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/AT-lived.html">Atlantic County</a>, N.J. Born in New Jersey. <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/NJcc nSMP">U.S. Collector of Customs</a>, 1865-81. 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