Person:Benjamin Adams (48)

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Benjamin Adams, Esq.
b.16 Dec 1764 Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
d.28 Mar 1837 Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Name Benjamin Adams, Esq.
Gender Male
Birth[1] 16 Dec 1764 Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Degree[1] 1788 Brown University
Death[1] 28 Mar 1837 Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[1] Prospect Hill Cemetery, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Biographies, in Govinfo.gov.

    ADAMS, Benjamin, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Mendon, Mass., December 16, 1764; attended
    the public schools and was graduated from Brown University
    in 1788; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Uxbridge; member of the State house
    of representatives 1809-1814; served in the State senate in
    1814, 1815, and 1822-1825; elected as a Federalist to the
    Fourteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death
    of Elijah Brigham; reelected to the Fifteenth and Sixteenth
    Congresses and served from December 2, 1816, to March
    3, 1821; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1820 to
    the Seventeenth Congress and for election in 1822 to the
    Eighteenth Congress; resumed the practice of his profession;
    died in Uxbridge, Worcester County, Mass., March 28, 1837;
    interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

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