Legislator Details


Dr. Isaac Adams
AKA:
Number of sessions served 1
Gender: Male
Age at election: 70

Vital Records Information:

Birth
Date: 4/23/1767
City: Andover, MA
County: Essex County, MA
Country: US
 
Death
Date: 1/1/1852
City: Troy, MI
County: Oakland County, MI
Country: US
Type of Burial:
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Marital Information:

Number of Children: 0


Background

Religion:
Military Service:
Occupation: physician
Race:

Education:
Harvard graduate.

Biographical Sketch:
Arrived in White Pigeon, Saint Joseph Co., MI in 1829; went to Oakland Co. in 1835. Died in 1852.

Notable Facts:
Elected 1838; on Committee on Education; help draw up legislation establishing the U. of Michigan. Free Soil Democrat Exact date of death not known.


Sessions Served:

Chamber: House
Party: Democratic
Committees Served On: Internal Improvement, Claims, State Prison
Postions Held:

City of Residence: Troy
County of Residence Oakland
District: Oakland
District Description:

Date Elected: 11/6/1837
Date Sworn In: 1/1/1838
Date Left Office:

Reason for Leaving Office: N/A
End of Term Status: Departed

Maritial Status: Unknown
Notes: Politics: Free Soil Democrat

Bibliography:

Burr 1:216; MIBiog 1:9