Isaac Adams (Wisconsin politician)
Isaac Adams (April 19, 1825 – September 28, 1879) was an American farmer and politician.
Isaac Adams | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly | |
| In office 1867–1867 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 19, 1825 Vernon, New York |
| Died | February 28, 1879 (aged 53) Cottage Grove, Wisconsin |
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.[1][2] He served as a justice of the peace for the town and was an enrolling officer during the American Civil War. Adams served in the Wisconsin State Assembly in 1867 and 1875 as a Republican.[1][3] He died at his home in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin.[1][4]
References
- "Death of Hon. Isaac Adams". Wisconsin State Journal. September 29, 1879. p. 1. Retrieved January 19, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- "A Model Country Home—Small Fruit Culture". Wisconsin State Journal. January 31, 1879. p. 4. Retrieved January 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- Wisconsin Blue Book, 1875, Biographical Sketch of Isaac Adams, p. 321.
- Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, volume 9, Lyman Copeland Draper, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1909, Wisconsin Necrology 1879, p. 445.
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