- George Adams
George Adams is a name shared by the following individuals:
Public officials
England/Great Britain
*George Adams (1731–1789), English Whig politician; in 1773 inherited Anson family estates and assumed the name George Anson
*George Adams (1804–1873), British Colonial Service official who, in 1848, served as administrator ofPitcairn Island United States
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George E. Adams (1840–1917), American politician; Republican from Illinois; represented 4th congressional district from 1883 to 1891
*George Madison Adams (1837–1920), American politician; Democrat from Kentucky (8th congressional district 1867–73; 9th 1873–75)
*George Washington Adams (1801–1829), American politician; eldest son of John Quincy Adams; in Massachusetts House 1826
*George Willison Adams (1799–1879), American political leader from Ohio; known as G. W. Adams; built famed mansionProspect Place ports personalities
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George Adams (footballer) , Scottish fullback who played for Dundee Hibernian from April 1921 to May 1922
*George Adams (basketball) (born 1949), American player; career lasted from 1972 to 1975; first inductee into Gardner Webb Hall of Fame
*George Adams (American football) (born 1962), American National Football League running back whose career lasted from 1985 to 1991Others
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George Adams (optician) (before 1730–1773), English maker of mathematical instruments and globes; authored scientific treatises
*George Burton Adams (1851-1925), American medieval historian
*George Cannon Adams , English sculptor of public monuments; noted for 1856 Trafalgar Square statue of GeneralCharles James Napier
*George J. Adams (1811–1880), American leader of a schismatic Latter Day Saint sect which attempted to settle in Palestine
*George Adams (businessman) (1839–1904), Australian entrepreneur and lottery promoter noted as the founder of Tattersalls gambling
*George Adams (anthroposophist) (1894–1963), Polish-Jewish-English scholar who authored numerous works onanthroposophy
*George Adams (musician) (1940–1992), African-American jazz tenor saxophonist, bass clarinetist, flutist and singer=See also=
*Adams George Archibald (1814–1892), Canadian political leader considered the father of his country's Confederation
*George Adams Post (1854–1925), American politician; Democrat from Pennsylvania; represented 15th congressional district 1883–85
*Adams (surname)
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