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Thomas Adams (sheriff)

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Appointed by
  
John H. Clifford

Succeeded by
  
John W. Thomas

Succeeded by
  
John W. Thomas

Died
  
2 January 1869

Preceded by
  
John W. Thomas

Preceded by
  
Jerauld N. E. Mann

Political party
  
Whig

Party
  
Whig Party

Thomas Adams (April 20, 1804 - January 2, 1869) was sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts from 1848 to 1852, and from 1853 to January 1, 1857.

Biography

Adams was born in Quincy, Massachusetts on April 20, 1804. Early in life Adams worked as a butcher alongside his father, later he owned several different stage lines and traded in horses. Adams married Mehetabel Field, the daughter of Joseph and Relief (Baxter) Field on April 4, 1826.

Adams died of apoplexy on January 2, 1869

References

Thomas Adams (sheriff) Wikipedia