Person:Henry Adams (102)

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Rep. Henry Cullen Adams, of WI
Facts and Events
Name Rep. Henry Cullen Adams, of WI
Gender Male
Birth[1] 28 Nov 1850 Verona, Oneida, New York, United States
Death[1] 9 Jul 1906 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Burial[1] Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Biographies, in Govinfo.gov.

    ADAMS, Henry Cullen, a Representative from Wisconsin; born in Verona, Oneida County, N.Y., November 28,
    1850; moved to Wisconsin in 1851 with his parents, who
    settled in Fort Atkinson, Jefferson County; attended the
    public schools, Albion Academy, and the University of Wisconsin at Madison; engaged in agricultural pursuits; member
    of the Wisconsin assembly 1883-1885; State superintendent
    of public property 1884-1890; engaged in work with the Wisconsin farmers’ institutes 1887-1889; president of the Wisconsin Dairy Association and secretary of the State Horticultural Society; State dairy and food commissioner 1895-
    1902; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-eighth and Fiftyninth Congresses and served from March 4, 1903, until his
    death in Chicago, Ill., July 9, 1906; interment in Forest
    Hill Cemetery, Madison, Wis.