Samuel Adams (disambiguation)

Samuel Adams (disambiguation)

Samuel Adams or Sam Adams may refer to:

Politicians:
*Samuel Adams (1722–1803), American patriot who played a leading role in the Boston Tea Party
*Samuel Adams (governor) (1805–1850), acting Governor of Arkansas in 1844
*Sam Adams (Oregon politician), city commissioner and mayor-elect of Portland, Oregon

Military:
*Dr. Samuel Adams (Loyalist) (1730-1810), Loyalist officer in the Revolutionary War
*Samuel Adams (naval officer) (1912–1942), United States naval officer

Athletes:
*Sam Adams (golfer) (born 1946), PGA Tour golfer
*Sam Adams Sr. (born 1948), American football player
*Sam Adams (football player) (born 1973), American football player

Inventors:
*Sorenson "Sam" Adams (1878–1963), inventor of the Joy Buzzer and other novelties

Food and drink:
* Samuel Adams, a brand of beer brewed by the Boston Beer Company and named after the revolutionary

Other:
* Sam Adams (explorer), initial surveyor of American West


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