William Taylor Adams

American academic, author and politician (1822-1897)

† 1897-03-27 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 5 language Wikipedias

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

William Taylor Adams was born on July 30, 1822 in Medway and died on March 27, 1897 in Dorchester, aged 74. Recorded occupations: politician, novelist, teacher and writer. Country of citizenship: United States. Positions held include member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.

At a glance

Born: July 30, 1822 · Medway
Died: March 27, 1897 · Dorchester
Age at death: 74
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: politician, novelist, teacher, writer
Positions held: member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
Wikipedia editions: 5 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

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Biographical facts: Wikidata Q8019214 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William Taylor Adams on Wikipedia.

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