Michael Adams (Wisconsin politician)
Michael Adams | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin Assembly | |
| In office 1872–1872 | |
| In office 1883–1883 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 28, 1831 Western, New York |
| Died | December 24, 1903 (aged 72) Columbus, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
Michael "Mic" Adams (October 28, 1831 – December 24, 1903) was an American businessman and politician.
Born in Western, New York, Adams moved with his parents to Jefferson County, Wisconsin Territory in 1840.[1][2] They moved to Elba, Wisconsin in 1845.[1][2] In 1873, Adams started an insurance and real estate business in Columbus, Wisconsin. He served in local government offices. In 1872 and 1883, Adams served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican.[1][2][3] He died in Columbus, Wisconsin.[1][2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Yankee Pioneer Mic Adams Traded Wheat for Schoolbooks". Daily Citizen. Beaver Dam, WI. January 3, 2004. p. 29. Retrieved May 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d "Death of Mic Adams". The Benton Advocate. Benton, WI. December 31, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved May 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Wisconsin Blue Book, 1883, Biographical Sketch of Michael Adams, p. 486.
- ^ Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Issue 52, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1905, p. 110.
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