Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Adams, Samuel |
Date Born |
09/27/1722 |
Birthplace |
Boston, Massachusetts |
Deceased |
10/2/1803 |
Place of Death |
Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Father |
Adams, Samuel Sr. |
Mother |
Adams, Mary Fifield |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Checkley, Elizabeth Wells |
Children |
Adams, Samuel Adams, Hannah |
Education |
Harvard University, 1736-1743, Masters degree |
Occupation |
politician maltster |
Notes |
Unsuccessful businessman and tax collector. Clerk of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, 1766-1774 Delegate to the Continental Congress, 1774-1781 President, Massachusetts Senate, 1782-1785, 1787-1788 Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, 1789-1793 Governor of Massachusetts, 1793-1797 |
