About Benjamin C. Adams
Lived 1847 – 1906 (aged 58). Benjamin C. Adams was an American politician.
Benjamin Chinn Adams (July 16, 1847 – May 1, 1906) was a Mississippi Democratic politician and state senator from 1900 to 1904. He also served as the mayor of Grenada, Mississippi, from 1896 to 1898. He was a planter and a lawyer. From May 4, 1896, to May 2, 1898, he was the mayor of Grenada, Mississippi. In 1899, he was elected to represent the 28th District, which comprises Mississippi's Yalobusha and Grenada counties, in the Mississippi State Senate. He died on May 1, 1906, in Grenada, Mississippi.
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American politician
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Benjamin C. Adams was born on 16 July 1847 in Carroll County.
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Benjamin C. Adams died on 1 May 1906 in Grenada, Mississippi.
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Benjamin C. Adams was a politician.
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