George E. Adams

American politician (1840–1917)
Person human Q5538700
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Summary

George E. Adams was born on June 18, 1840[1], in Keene[2]. He died on October 5, 1917[3], in Peterborough[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: June 1840[7]
  • Place of burial: Pine Hill Cemetery[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United States[9]
  • Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[10], member of the State Senate of Illinois[11]
  • Educated at: Harvard Law School[12], Phillips Exeter Academy[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Member of political party: Republican Party[15]
  • Military branch: Union Army[16]
  • Participated in conflict: American Civil War[17]
  • Family name: Adams[18]
  • Given name: George[19]
  • Work location: Washington, D.C.[20]
  • Relative: Benjamin Adams[21]
  • Described by source: The Biographical Dictionary of America[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Name in native language: George E. Adams[24]

FAQs

Where was George E. Adams born?

George E. Adams was born in Keene[2].

Where did George E. Adams die?

George E. Adams passed away in Peterborough[4].

What did George E. Adams do for work?

George E. Adams worked as a politician[5] and lawyer[6].

Where did George E. Adams go to school?

George E. Adams was educated at Harvard Law School[12] and Phillips Exeter Academy[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . The Biographical Dictionary of America. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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