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Michael Adams (Wisconsin politician)

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Michael 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. They moved to Elba, Wisconsin in 1845. 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. He died in Columbus, Wisconsin.[1][2]

Notes

  1. ^ Proceedings of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, Issue 52, 'Wisconsin Historical Society: 1905, pg. 110
  2. ^ 'Wisconsin Blue Book 1883, Biographical Sketch of Michael Adams, pg. 486