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| |  Adams, G. D., Jr. — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Adams, Gabriel — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Mayorof Pittsburgh, Pa., 1847-49.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Gary — of Rosedale,BaltimoreCounty, Md.Republican. Candidate forMarylandstate house of delegates District 7, 1998.Still living as of 1998. | | Adams, Geoffrey A. — Libertarian. Candidate forTexasstate house of representatives 94th District, 2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Adams, George — of Pittsburgh,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Postmaster atPittsburgh,Pa., 1796-1801 (acting, 1796).Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George (1784-1844) — of Frankfort,FranklinCounty, Ky.; Natchez,AdamsCounty, Miss.; Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.Born inLynchburg,Va.,August1, 1784.Lawyer;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1810-11, 1814;Mississippistate attorney general, 1828-29;U.S.Attorney for Mississippi, 1830-36;U.S.District Judge for Mississippi, 1836-38; resigned 1838.Died in Jackson,HindsCounty, Miss.,August14, 1844 (age60 years, 13days).Interment atGreenwoodCemetery, Jackson, Miss. | | Adams, George — Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Ohio,1884(voted forJamesG. Blaine andJohnA. Logan).Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Ohio 17th District, 1900.Burial location unknown.  | Adams, George A.(1849-1936) —of Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.Born in Morgantown,MorganCounty, Ind.,June 4,1849.Republican.Mayorof Lincoln, Neb., 1903-05.Died in Lincoln,LancasterCounty, Neb.,May 2,1936 (age86 years, 333days).Intermentsomewherein Morgantown, Ind.| |  Image source:City of Lincoln |
| | Adams, George Bethune(1845-1911) —of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, 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,UnionLeague.Died in Hague,WarrenCounty, N.Y.,October9, 1911 (age66 years, 189days).Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George E. — of Bryan,BrazosCounty, Tex.Mayorof Bryan, Tex., 1952-54.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George Everett(1840-1917) —also known asGeorge E. Adams — of Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.Born in Keene,CheshireCounty, N.H.,June 18,1840.Republican. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;lawyer;member ofIllinoisstate senate 6th District, 1881-83;U.S.Representative from Illinois 4th District, 1883-91; defeated,1890.Died in Peterborough,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.,October5, 1917 (age77 years, 109days).Interment atPineHill Cemetery, Peterborough, N.H. | | Adams, George H. — U.S. Vice Consul inAntofagasta, as of 1938-40.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George Herbert (b.1851) —also known asGeorge H. Adams — of Plymouth,GraftonCounty, N.H.Born in Campton,GraftonCounty, N.H.,May 18,1851.Republican.Lawyer;president, Pemigewasset NationalBank;trustee, Plymouth Guaranty SavingsBank;director, Pemigewasset ValleyRailroad;director, White MountainTelephoneCo.; director, PlymouthElectricLight Co.;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention, 1876; member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1883-84; member ofNewHampshire state senate 4th District, 1899-1900, 1905-06.Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Isaac L. Adams and Louisa C. (Blair) Adams; married,June 14,1877, to Sarah Katherine Smith. |
| | Adams, George L. — of Wethersfield,HartfordCounty, Conn.Democrat. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Wethersfield, 1912, 1934.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George L. — of Rhode Island. Communist. Candidate forRhodeIsland state attorney general, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George M.(1872-1959) —of Crawford,DawesCounty, Neb.BornOctober16, 1872.Member ofNebraskastate house of representatives, 1907; member ofNebraskastate senate, 1917.DiedOctober16, 1959 (age87 years, 0days).Interment atCrawford Cemetery, Crawford, Neb. | | Adams, George Madison(1837-1920) —of Winchester,ClarkCounty, Ky.Born in Barbourville,KnoxCounty, Ky.,December20, 1837.Democrat. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War;U.S.Representative from Kentucky, 1867-75 (8th District 1867-73, 9thDistrict 1873-75); defeated, 1874; Clerk of the U.S. House ofRepresentatives, 1875-1881;secretaryof state of Kentucky, 1887-91.Slaveowner. DiedApril 6,1920 (age82 years, 108days).Interment atLexingtonCemetery, Lexington, Ky. | | Adams, George W. — of Rumsey,McLeanCounty, Ky.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromKentucky,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, George W. — ofMercerCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Mercer County, 1911-13.Burial location unknown.  | Adams, George Washington(1801-1829) —of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Berlin,Germany,April12, 1801.Lawyer;member ofMassachusettsstate house of representatives, 1826-27.En route to New York City aboard theBenjamin Franklin, heapparentlykilledhimself by jumping from the ship anddrowning,inLongIsland Sound,June 9,1829 (age28 years, 58days). His body washed ashore a few days later.Interment atHancockCemetery, Quincy, Mass. | | Adams, George Z. — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from California 28th District, 1986, 1988, 1990.Still living as of 1990. | | Adams, Gerald E. — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Gilbert — of Beaumont,JeffersonCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Adams, Gilbert — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Texas,2016(on behalf ofHillaryClinton andTimKaine).Still living as of 2016. | | Adams, Gordon — of Norfolk,MadisonCounty, Neb.Mayorof Norfolk, Neb., 2000-.Still living as of 2000. | | Adams, Green (1812-1884) — of Barbourville,KnoxCounty, Ky.Born in Barbourville,KnoxCounty, Ky.,August20, 1812.Lawyer;member ofKentuckystate house of representatives, 1839; Whig Presidential Electorfor Kentucky,1844;U.S.Representative from Kentucky 6th District, 1847-49, 1859-61;circuit judge in Kentucky, 1851-56.Slaveowner. Died in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,January18, 1884 (age71 years, 151days).Interment atWestLaurel Hill Cemetery, Bala Cynwyd, Pa. | | Adams, H. Amelia(1850-1924) —also known asHester Amelia Noyes — of Jay,FranklinCounty, Maine.Born in Dorchester, Norfolk County (now part of Boston,SuffolkCounty), Mass.,May 27,1850.Postmaster atJay,Maine, 1915-17.Female.Died in1924(ageabout74 years).Interment atJay Hill Cemetery, Jay, Maine. | | Adams, H. H. — of New Mexico.NewMexico state auditor, 1987-91.Still living as of 1991. | | Adams, H. Mat — of Metuchen,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.; Edison,MiddlesexCounty, N.J.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1964,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Adams, H. W., Jr. — of St. Petersburg,PinellasCounty, Fla.Mayorof St. Petersburg, Fla., 1931-33.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Hamilton — of Ashland,SchuylkillCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atAshland,Pa., 1861-64.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Hamilton M. — of Huntington,CabellCounty, W.Va.Republican. Postmaster atHuntington,W.Va., 1889-94.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Hamlet B. — of Coldwater,BranchCounty, Mich.Republican. Postmaster atColdwater,Mich., 1866-69.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Hardy — ofJohnstonCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Johnston County, 1822.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Harry E. — of New Cumberland,CumberlandCounty, Pa.Democrat. Postmaster atNewCumberland, Pa., 1967-77.Still living as of 1977. | | Adams, Harry Wilfred (b.1879) —also known asHarry W. Adams — of Beloit,RockCounty, Wis.Born in Blanchardville,LafayetteCounty, Wis.,February13, 1879.Lawyer;chairman, DellFoodSpecialty Co.; director, Mutual Benefit LifeInsuranceCo.;mayor ofBeloit, Wis., 1914-18.Congregationalist.Member,American BarAssociation;AmericanAcademy of Political and Social Science;Freemasons;KnightsTemplar;ScottishRite Masons;Knightsof Pythias;Elks;Woodmen;Kiwanis.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Heber W. — of Louisiana,PikeCounty, Mo.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Pike County, 1935-36.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Henderson — of North Carolina.NorthCarolina state auditor, 1868-73.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Henry — Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Montgomery and Hamilton counties, 1835.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Henry — of Monticello,GreenCounty, Wis.Member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1848; member ofWisconsinstate senate, 1866-69.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Henry — of North Canton, Canton,HartfordCounty, Conn.Postmaster atNorthCanton, Conn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Henry Cullen(1850-1906) —also known asHenry C. Adams — of Madison,DaneCounty, Wis.Born in Verona,OneidaCounty, N.Y.,November28, 1850.Republican.Dairyfarmer;member ofWisconsinstate assembly, 1883-86; delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Wisconsin,1888;Wisconsin Dairy and Food Commissioner, 1895-1902;U.S.Representative from Wisconsin 2nd District, 1903-06; died inoffice 1906.Died, fromintestinalillness, in AuditoriumHotel,Chicago,CookCounty, Ill.,July 9,1906 (age55 years, 223days).Interment atForestHill Cemetery, Madison, Wis. | | Adams, Henry Lee, Jr. (b.1945) —of Florida. Born in Jacksonville,DuvalCounty, 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-.Africanancestry.Still living as of 2000. | | Adams, Henry Walker(1852-1903) —ofRichlandCounty, S.C.Born in Richland District (nowRichlandCounty), S.C.,December5, 1852.Member ofSouthCarolina state house of representatives from Richland County,1894-96.Died inRichlandCounty, S.C.,March 3,1903 (age50 years, 88days).Intermentsomewherein Richland County, S.C. | | Adams, Herbert — Member, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts, 1915-20. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Herbert — ofDubuqueCounty, Iowa.Dry candidate fordelegateto Iowa convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Herbert — of Portland,CumberlandCounty, Maine.Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Maine,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Adams, Herbert C. — of Belmont,BelknapCounty, N.H.Republican. ElectedNewHampshire state house of representatives from Belmont 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Herbert E. — of Gilsum,CheshireCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state senate 13th District, 1909-10.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Herman H. — of Belgrade,KennebecCounty, Maine.Republican. Member ofMainestate senate 7th District, 1921-22.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Hobart M.(1872-1971) —of Greenfield,HillsboroughCounty, N.H.BornFebruary2, 1872.Republican.Delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Greenfield,1948;delegateto New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Greenfield,1956; electedNewHampshire state house of representatives from Greenfield 1956.DiedFebruary19, 1971 (age99 years, 17days).Interment atGreenvale Cemetery, Greenfield, N.H. | | Adams, Homer Mat — of Illinois. Democrat.Universityof Illinois trustee; elected 1936; candidate forIllinoisstate treasurer, 1940.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Horatio N. — of Goshen,LitchfieldCounty, Conn.Democrat. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Goshen; elected 1904.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Howard — of Phoenix,MaricopaCounty, Ariz.Republican. Member ofArizonastate house of representatives, 1971-74.Still living as of 1974. | | Adams, Howard Hanson(1891-1971) —also known asHoward H. Adams — of Eastville,NorthamptonCounty, Va.Born in Harborton,AccomackCounty, Va.,December18, 1891.Democrat.Lawyer;bankdirector; member ofVirginiastate house of delegates, 1934-65; Democratic candidate forPresidential Elector for Virginia,1956.Methodist.Member,Rotary;Freemasons;Shriners.DiedDecember3, 1971 (age79 years, 350days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof William Lawrence Adams and Effie Lee (Evans) Adams; married toMabel E. Bruitt. |
| | Adams, Hugh M. — of Marlboro,WindhamCounty, Vt.Member ofVermontstate house of representatives from Marlboro, 1888.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Hugh W. — of Elizabeth,UnionCounty, N.J.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromNew Jersey,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ira — of Bellaire,AntrimCounty, Mich.Republican. Member ofMichiganRepublican State Central Committee, 1911-13.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Ira H. — of Derry,RockinghamCounty, N.H.Member ofNewHampshire state house of representatives, 1893.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Irma M. — of Hammonton,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromNew Jersey,1932.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Irving — of Wilsonville, Thompson,WindhamCounty, Conn.Postmaster atWilsonville,Conn., 1901.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Isaac — ofOaklandCounty, Mich.Member ofMichiganstate house of representatives from Oakland County, 1838.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Isaac (1802-1883) — of Boston,SuffolkCounty, Mass.Born in Rochester,StraffordCounty, N.H.,August16, 1802.Democrat.Inventorof the Adamsprintingpress, which was used worldwide for printing books; member ofMassachusettsstate senate, 1840; candidate formayor ofBoston, Mass., 1854.Died in Sandwich,CarrollCounty, N.H.,July 19,1883 (age80 years, 337days).Burial location unknown.| | Relatives: Sonof Benjamin Adams and Elizabeth (Horne) Adams. | | | | See alsoWikipediaarticle |
| | Adams, Isaac — of Atlanta,FultonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Adams, Isaac C. — ofPatrickCounty, Va.Member ofVirginiastate house of delegates from Patrick County, 1895-97.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Isaac H. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New Jersey,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Isaac H., Jr. — ofLynchburg,Va.Democrat. Postmaster atLynchburg,Va., 1915-24.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Isaac M. — of Ravenswood,JacksonCounty, W.Va.Republican. Postmaster atRavenswood,W.Va., 1902-11.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Isaiah — ofBurlingtonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1843-45.Burial location unknown. | | Adams, Israel S. — of Somers Point,AtlanticCounty, N.J.Born in New Jersey.U.S.Collector of Customs at Somers Point, N.J., New Jersey, 1865-81.Burial location unknown.
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