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

1. "Death of Hon. Isaac Adams". Wisconsin State Journal. September 29, 1879. p. 1. Retrieved January 19, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "A Model Country Home—Small Fruit Culture". Wisconsin State Journal. January 31, 1879. p. 4. Retrieved January 20, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
3. Wisconsin Blue Book, 1875, Biographical Sketch of Isaac Adams, p. 321.
4. Reports and Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin, volume 9, Lyman Copeland Draper, Wisconsin Historical Society: 1909, Wisconsin Necrology 1879, p. 445.

External links

• Isaac Adams at Find a Grave