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| |  Adams, E. B. — of Telluride,San MiguelCounty, Colo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1916(member,Committeeon Permanent Organization).Burial location unknown. | | Adams, E. P. — U.S. Vice Consul inLahaina, 1864.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Earl Clinton(1892-1986) —also known asEarl C. Adams — of San Marino,LosAngeles County, Calif.Born in San Jose,Santa ClaraCounty, Calif.,May 12,1892.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate toRepublican National Convention from California,1960,1964(alternate);treasurer ofCalifornia Republican Party, 1967.Episcopalian.Member,PhiDelta Phi;DeltaTau Delta;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Shriners;AmericanLegion.Died in Los Angeles,Los AngelesCounty, Calif.,March31, 1986 (age93 years, 323days).Interment atForestLawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Calif. | | Adams, Eben — of New Rochelle,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atNewRochelle, N.Y., 1909-15.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ed L. — of Minden,KearneyCounty, Neb.District judge in Nebraska 10th District, 1900-08. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Edgar J. — of Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1924,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Edgar Jacob(1866-1944) —also known asEdgar J. Adams — of Grand Rapids,KentCounty, Mich.; Eugene,LaneCounty, Ore.;Washington,D.C.Born inBranchCounty, Mich.,August6, 1866.Republican.Lawyer;member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Kent County 1st District,1897-1900;Speaker ofthe Michigan State House of Representatives, 1899-1900;delegateto Michigan state constitutional convention 16th District,1907-08; delegate to Republican National Convention from Oregon,1920,1924,1928.Member,Knightsof Pythias.Died inWashington,D.C.,May 23,1944 (age77 years, 291days).Entombed atCedarHill Cemetery, Suitland, Md. | | Adams, Edgar Lyman (b.1857) —also known asEdgar L. Adams — of Marathon,CortlandCounty, N.Y.Born in Marathon,CortlandCounty, N.Y.,April27, 1857.Democrat.Newspapereditor and publisher;banker;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1916.Presbyterian.Burial location unknown.| |  Relatives: Sonof Lyman Adams and Ruth (Squires) Adams; married,May 13,1879, to Ella V. Courtney. |
| | Adams, Edrick, Jr.(1844-1912) —of Panton,AddisonCounty, Vt.Born in Panton,AddisonCounty, Vt.,December4, 1844.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;marble andgranite dealer; member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Panton, 1888.Died in Panton,AddisonCounty, Vt.,July 15,1912 (age67 years, 224days).Interment atProspectCemetery, Vergennes, Vt.| | Relatives: Sonof Edrick Adams and Marion Helen Adams; married to AnnettaCurler. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial |
| | Adams, Edson — of California. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 9th District, 1974.Still living as of 1974. | | Adams, Edward Clarkson Leverette(1876-1946) —also known asNed Adams — Born inRichlandCounty, S.C.,January5, 1876.Physician;farmer;author;candidate forLieutenantGovernor of South Carolina, 1916, 1922; served in the U.S. Armyduring World War I.Died inRichlandCounty, S.C.,November1, 1946 (age70 years, 300days).Intermentsomewherein Richland County, S.C. | | Adams, Edward E. — ofChristianCounty, Ill.Delegateto Illinois state constitutional convention 40th District,1920-22.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Edward L., Jr. — of Illinois. Socialist. Candidate forUniversityof Illinois trustee, 1936.Burial location unknown.  | Adams, Edward Le Grand(1851-1928) —also known asEdward L. Adams — of Elmira,ChemungCounty, N.Y.Born in Clarence,ErieCounty, N.Y.,January3, 1851.Republican.Newspapereditor;oilproducer; New York State Tax Commissioner, 1895-98; U.S. ConsulGeneral inStockholm, 1902-09; U.S. Consul inDublin, 1909-19;Sherbrooke, 1920-24.Died in Booterstown, County Dublin,Ireland,October2, 1928 (age77 years, 273days).Interment atWoodlawnCemetery, Elmira, N.Y.| | Relatives: Sonof Benjamin T. Adams and Janet (Gibson) Adams; married,January22, 1879, to Kate L. Atwater. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: U.S. passport application(1919) |
| | | Adams, Edward R. — of New York. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 15th District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Adams, Edwin — of South Norwalk (now part of Norwalk),FairfieldCounty, Conn.Mayorof South Norwalk, Conn., 1881.Burial location unknown. | | Adams,EdwinSeeR.Edwin Adams | | Adams, Elaine — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas,2012.Female.Still living as of 2012. | | Adams, Elbert Garnette(1889-1954) —also known asElbert G. Adams — of Livingston,MercedCounty, Calif.Born in Colorado,August10, 1889.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromCalifornia,1944.Died inMercedCounty, Calif.,February25, 1954 (age64 years, 199days).Interment atEvergreen Memorial Park, Merced, Calif. | | Adams, Eldbridge — of Rutland,RutlandCounty, Vt.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Vermont,1952.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Eli — of Weston,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Weston, 1827, 1839.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Elisha — of Brooklyn,WindhamCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Brooklyn, 1826, 1832, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ella C. — of Uniontown,FayetteCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1924.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Elmer — of Dallas,DallasCounty, Tex.Democrat.Insurancebusiness; candidate forU.S.Senator from Texas, 1957.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Elmer Bragg(1842-1916) —ofSt.Louis, Mo.Born in North Pomfret, Pomfret,WindsorCounty, Vt.,October27, 1842.Lawyer;circuit judge in Missouri, 1879-84;U.S.District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri, 1895-1905;Judgeof U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, 1905-16; died inoffice 1916.Presbyterian.Died, fromcerebraledema, inSt.Louis, Mo.,October24, 1916 (age73 years, 363days).Intermentsomewherein Woodstock, Vt. | | Adams, Elmer Ellsworth(1861-1950) —also known asElmer E. Adams — of Fergus Falls,Otter TailCounty, Minn.Born in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,December31, 1861.Newspapereditor;banker;millingbusiness; member ofMinnesotastate house of representatives, 1905-10, 1915-16, 1919-20(District 59 1905-10, District 50 1915-16, 1919-20); member ofMinnesotastate senate 50th District, 1931-34, 1939-42; defeated, 1934.Died inOtter TailCounty, Minn.,June 24,1950 (age88 years, 175days).Interment atOak Grove Cemetery, Fergus Falls, Minn. | | Adams, Elmer Wayne (bornc.1938) —also known asWayne Adams — of Pocatello,BannockCounty, Idaho.Born about 1938. Candidate formayorof Pocatello, Idaho, 1989.Still living as of 1989. | | Adams, Elnathan Benjamin(1881-1946) —also known asElnathan B. Adams — ofWalworthCounty, S.Dak.; Hot Springs,Fall RiverCounty, S.Dak.Born in West Haven,RutlandCounty, Vt.,May 21,1881.Republican.Lawyer;South DakotaRepublican state chair, 1908-10, 1914-16;WalworthCounty State's Attorney, 1910-12;FallRiver County State's Attorney, 1916-20; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from South Dakota,1932,1936(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Christian.Member,Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;Order of theEastern Star;Shriners;OddFellows;Elks;ModernWoodmen of America;Kiwanis;American BarAssociation.Died in South Dakota,May 1,1946 (age64 years, 345days).Interment atEvergreenCemetery, Hot Springs, S.Dak. | | Adams, Elvis — of El Paso,El PasoCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Adams, Emory Lovick — ofTownsCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Towns County, 1931-32,1947-48.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Eric Leroy (b.1960) —also known asEric L. Adams — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Born in Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.,September1, 1960.Democrat.Policeofficer; candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 11th District, 1994; member ofNew Yorkstate senate 20th District, 2007-13; delegate to DemocraticNational Convention from New York,2008;U.S.Senator from New York 20th District; elected 2012;boroughpresident of Brooklyn, New York, 2014-;mayorof Brooklyn, N.Y.; elected 2017;mayorof New York City, N.Y., 2022-; Democratic Presidential Electorfor New York,2024(voted forKamalaD. Harris andTimWalz).Africanancestry.Still living as of 2025. | | Adams, Erin — Libertarian. Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forOklahoma,2016(on behalf ofGaryE. Johnson andWilliamF. Weld); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forOklahoma,2020(on behalf ofJoJorgensen andJeremyCohen); Libertarian candidate for Presidential Elector forOklahoma,2024(on behalf ofChaseR. Oliver andMichaelter Maat).Female.Still living as of 2024. | | Adams, Ernest A. — of Omaha,DouglasCounty, Neb.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Nebraska,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ernest G. — of Worcester,WorcesterCounty, Mass.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMassachusetts,1912.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ernestine — of Crescent,LoganCounty, Okla.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Estelle — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980. | | Adams, Ezra, Jr. — of Canton,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Canton, 1825, 1830, 1832.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ezra C. (b. 1823) — ofKalamazooCounty, Mich.Born in1823.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Kalamazoo County 1stDistrict, 1861-62, 1885-86.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, F. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Florida,1892(member,CredentialsCommittee).Burial location unknown. | | Adams, F. F. — of Erie,ErieCounty, Pa.Mayorof Erie, Pa., 1885.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Fay C. — ofCayugaCounty, N.Y.Democrat. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Cayuga County, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Floyd, Jr. — of Savannah,ChathamCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1996;mayorof Savannah, Ga., 1996-2003.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2003. | | Adams, Floyd J. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Delegateto New York state constitutional convention 4th District, 1915.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Frances Smith (b.1907) —also known asFrances S. Adams;FrancesSmith —of Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Born in Exeter,RockinghamCounty, N.H.,December20, 1907.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Hampshire,1956;member ofDemocraticNational Committee from New Hampshire, 1956-58.Female.Member,League of WomenVoters.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives:Daughter of Thomas Smith and Mary (Lynch) Smith; married,June 27,1942, to Lawrence J. Adams. |
| | Adams, Francis — of District of Columbia. U.S. Consul inTrieste, 1819-21; U.S. Commercial Agent (Consul) inMatanzas, 1823-25.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Francis Alexandre(1874-1975) —also known asFrancis A. Adams — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.; Stuart,MartinCounty, Fla.Born in New York,New YorkCounty, N.Y.,May 11,1874.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War;newspapereditor;author;candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 16th District, 1908.Episcopalian.Member,ThetaDelta Chi.Died in Stuart,MartinCounty, Fla.,September24, 1975 (age101 years,136 days).Interment atAll Saints Cemetery, Jensen Beach, Fla. | | Adams, Francis D.(1838-1899) —of Groton,BrownCounty, S.Dak.Born in Waterbury,WashingtonCounty, Vt.,February21, 1838.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;banker;member ofSouthDakota state senate 33rd District, 1893-94.DiedJanuary17, 1899 (age60 years, 330days).Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Francis E. — of Fort Smith,SebastianCounty, Ark.Republican. Postmaster atFortSmith, Ark., 1864-67.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Francis G. — of Oxford,ChesterCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atOxford,Pa., 1888-90.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Francis William Holbrook(1904-1990) —also known asFrancis W. H. Adams — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Mt. Vernon,WestchesterCounty, N.Y.,June 26,1904.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Attorney for the Southern District of New York, 1935; New YorkCityPoliceCommissioner, 1954-55.Catholic.Member,BetaTheta Pi;DeltaTheta Phi.Died, fromheartfailure, in the Devon Manorconvalescenthome, Devon,ChesterCounty, Pa.,April20, 1990 (age85 years, 298days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Robert A. Adams and Frances (Bennett) Adams; married,June 21,1930, to Katherine Quinn. |
| | Adams, Frank (b. 1856) — of Gunnison,GunnisonCounty, Colo.Born inIowaCounty, Wis.,August29, 1856.Democrat.Merchant;cattletrader;mayorof Gunnison, Colo., 1884;postmaster;delegate to Democratic National Convention from Colorado,1892(member,Committeeto Notify Nominees); national bank examiner, 1893.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Frank — of Cadiz,HarrisonCounty, Ohio.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromOhio,1924.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Frank E. — Member ofMinnesotastate senate 41st District, 1963-66.Still living as of 1966. | | Adams, Frank H. — of Paul,MinidokaCounty, Idaho.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIdaho,1920.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Frank Pollard(1908-1982) —also known asFrank P. Adams — of Piedmont,AlamedaCounty, Calif.Born in Oakland,AlamedaCounty, Calif.,November25, 1908.Republican.Lawyer;delegate to Republican National Convention from California,1968,1972;treasurerof California Republican Party, 1971-73.Protestant.Member,PhiDelta Phi;DeltaTau Delta;American BarAssociation;Sons ofthe American Revolution.Died in June,1982(age73years, 0 days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Edson Adams and Jessie (Fox) Adams; married,September9, 1950, to Analisa Bosche. |
| | Adams, Frank T. — of Carlisle,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Burgessof Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1937.Burial location unknown.  | Adams, Frank W.(1854-1930) —of Bolivar,PolkCounty, Mo.Born in Hayes, Middlesex,England,October11, 1854.Republican.Mayorof Bolivar, Mo., 1890; member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Polk County, 1921-22.Died, fromdiabetesandencephalitis,in Bolivar,PolkCounty, Mo.,July 12,1930 (age75 years, 274days).Interment atGreenwood Cemetery, Bolivar, Mo.| | Relatives: Sonof Joseph Adams and Jane Hannah (Hitchcock) Adams; married,October29, 1884, to Jennie Oakey. | | | | See alsoFind-A-Gravememorial | | | | Image source: Missouri Official Manual1921-22 |
| | | Adams, Franklin — of Akron,SummitCounty, Ohio.Whig. Postmaster atAkron,Ohio, 1849-53.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Franklin P. — of Weston,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromConnecticut,1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Fred C. — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Prohibition candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1916.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Frederick C. — of Highland Park,WayneCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate fordelegateto Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County15th District, 1961; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives from Wayne County 15th District,1962.Still living as of 1962. | | Adams, Frederick C. — of Edgewater Park,BurlingtonCounty, N.J.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from NewJersey,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Adams, Frederick P. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Policeofficer; candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1943.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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