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John J. Adam

1807 – 1888

Scottish-American teacher, businessman and politician

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About John J. Adam

Lived 1807 – 1888 (aged 80). John J. Adam was an American politician.

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Important facts

Born

30 October 1807, Paisley

Birth century

19th century

Died

8 July 1888, Tecumseh, Michigan

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

United States

Positions held

Member of the Michigan House of Representatives, Member of the State Senate of Michigan

Also known as

John Adam

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John J. Adam?

Scottish-American teacher, businessman and politician

When was John J. Adam born?

John J. Adam was born on 30 October 1807 in Paisley.

When did John J. Adam die?

John J. Adam died on 8 July 1888 in Tecumseh, Michigan.

What was John J. Adam's occupation?

John J. Adam was a politician.

What nationality was John J. Adam?

John J. Adam was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John J. Adam

· Wikidata: Q58213416

· DBpedia: John J. Adam

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