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In 1856, Adams was an unsuccessful candidate for county register of deeds. From 1861, state law reduced the county board to three supervisors. Adams was elected from the first district (the Towns of New Glarus, York, Exeter, Brooklyn, Washington and Mount Pleasant) in 1861, and re-elected in 1863.
Solon Wesley Pierce (March 7, 1831 – September 23, 1903) was an American lawyer, newspaper publisher, and Republican politician. He served seven terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly between 1870 and 1897, representing Adams County.
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 ...
John W. Adams (July 4, 1862 – June 25, 1939) was an American farmer and Democratic politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Kewaunee County in the 1899 session. He was also chairman of the Kewaunee County board in 1893–1894.
Adams was born in Ashfield, Massachusetts, the son of Charles Adams and Polly (née Howes). [1] He was educated in the common schools and became a teacher. [2] He moved to Fountain Prairie, Wisconsin, in 1844, [3] [4] [5] and served on the Columbia County and Fountain Prairie town boards as the Columbia County treasurer and the Fountain Prairie town superintendent of schools.
Benjamin Franklin Adams (December 4, 1822 – February 6, 1902) was an American farmer and politician. He was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly for two terms, representing southeastern Dane County .
John Adams (June 1, 1819 – October 18, 1908) was an American businessman, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served three years each in the Wisconsin Senate and State Assembly , representing western Dane County .
Isaac Adams (April 19, 1825 – September 28, 1879) was an American farmer and politician. Born in Vernon, New York , [ 1 ] Adams moved to Wisconsin in 1853 [ 1 ] and settled in Door Creek, Wisconsin , in the town of Cottage Grove in Dane County, Wisconsin , where he was a farmer.