Michael Adams
Member of the Wisconsin Assembly
In office
1872–1872
In office
1883–1883
Personal details
Born(1831-10-28)October 28, 1831
Western, New York
DiedDecember 24, 1903(1903-12-24) (aged 72)
Columbus, Wisconsin
Political partyRepublican

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, Wisconsin. He served in local government offices. In 1872 and 1883, Adams served in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a Republican.[1][2][3] He died in Columbus, Wisconsin.[1][2][4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Yankee Pioneer Mic Adams Traded Wheat for Schoolbooks". Daily Citizen. Beaver Dam, WI. January 3, 2004. p. 29. Retrieved May 23, 2021 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Death of Mic Adams". The Benton Advocate. Benton, WI. December 31, 1903. p. 6. Retrieved May 24, 2021 via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1883, Biographical Sketch of Michael Adams, p. 486.
  4. Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Issue 52, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1905, p. 110.


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