Thomas Adams | |
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Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office 1853 – January 1, 1857 [1] | |
Appointed by | John H. Clifford [1] |
Preceded by | John W. Thomas |
Succeeded by | John W. Thomas |
Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office 1848–1852 | |
Preceded by | Jerauld N. E. Mann |
Succeeded by | John W. Thomas |
Personal details | |
Born | [2] Quincy, Massachusetts [2] | 20 April 1804.
Died | January 2, 1869[3] | (aged 64)
Political party | Whig [4] |
Spouse | Mehetabel Field [4] |
Thomas Adams (April 20, 1804 – January 2, 1869) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, from 1848 to 1852, and from 1853 to January 1, 1857. [1] [5]
Adams was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, on April 20, 1804. [2] Early in life, Adams worked as a butcher alongside his father; later, he owned several different stage lines and traded in horses. [2] Adams married Mehetabel Field, the daughter of Joseph and Relief (Baxter) Field on April 4, 1826. [4]
Adams died of apoplexy on January 2, 1869. [6] [3]
Thomas Adams | |
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Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office 1853 – January 1, 1857 [1] | |
Appointed by | John H. Clifford [1] |
Preceded by | John W. Thomas |
Succeeded by | John W. Thomas |
Norfolk County, Massachusetts Sheriff | |
In office 1848–1852 | |
Preceded by | Jerauld N. E. Mann |
Succeeded by | John W. Thomas |
Personal details | |
Born | [2] Quincy, Massachusetts [2] | 20 April 1804.
Died | January 2, 1869[3] | (aged 64)
Political party | Whig [4] |
Spouse | Mehetabel Field [4] |
Thomas Adams (April 20, 1804 – January 2, 1869) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, from 1848 to 1852, and from 1853 to January 1, 1857. [1] [5]
Adams was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, on April 20, 1804. [2] Early in life, Adams worked as a butcher alongside his father; later, he owned several different stage lines and traded in horses. [2] Adams married Mehetabel Field, the daughter of Joseph and Relief (Baxter) Field on April 4, 1826. [4]
Adams died of apoplexy on January 2, 1869. [6] [3]