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'''John Adams''' |
'''[[John Adams]]''' (1735–1826) was the second president of the United States. |
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'''John Adams''' may also refer to: |
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*Politicians: |
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**[[John Adams]] (1735–1826), the second President of the United States. |
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**[[John Quincy Adams]] (1767–1848), 6th President of the United States and son of the 2nd President |
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**[[John Michael Geoffrey Manningham Adams]] (1931–1985), known better as "Tom" Adams, Prime Minister of Barbados |
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**[[John Adams (merchant)]], Nova Scotia merchant and president of the colonial Nova Scotia Council |
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**[[John J. Adams]] (1848–1919), Congressman from New York during the 48th United States Congress |
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**[[John Quincy Adams (1833-1894)]], American politician and grandson of the President of the same name |
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**[[John Adams (mayor)]] (1773–1825), Mayor of Richmond, Virginia |
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**[[John Adams (New York)]], (1778–1854), [[United States Congressman]] from New York |
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**[[John Adams (Ohio politician)]], member of the Ohio House of Representatives |
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**[[John Adams (Ontario politician)]], former Toronto city council who has run for office provincially. |
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**[[John H. Addams]] (1822–1881), Illinois State Senator and father of [[Jane Addams]] |
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**[[Jon Adams (New Mexico politician)]], former New Mexico Assistant Attorney General and candidate for congress |
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**[[John Adams (Leamington, Ontario)]], current Mayor of [[Leamington, Ontario]] |
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*{{section|Musicians}}Musicians: |
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**[[John Adams (composer)]] (b. 1947), American composer who came to prominence with his opera ''Nixon in China'' |
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**[[John Luther Adams]] (b. 1953), an American postminimalist composer |
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*Others: |
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**[[John Adams (martyr)]] (d. 1586), Catholic priest and martyr under Elizabeth I of England |
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**[[John Adams (provost)]] (1662–1720), provost of King's College, Cambridge |
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**[[John Adams (poet)]] (1704–1740), only son of the Nova Scotia merchant John Adams |
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**[[John Adams (mutineer)]] (1766–1829), on the HMS ''Bounty'' |
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**[[John Adams (educator)]], (1772–1863), educator who organized several hundred Sunday schools |
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**[[John Adams (Confederate Army officer)]] (1825–1864), United States Army officer |
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**[[John Adams (glassmaker)]] (1823–1886), Pioneer Glass Manufacturer |
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**[[John Adams (jockey)]] (b. 1915), American Hall of Fame jockey |
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**[[John Adams (physicist)]] (1920–1984), Director general of CERN and particle accelerator designer |
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**[[John Adams (geographer)]], professor of geography, environmentalist and risk theorist |
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**[[John Adams (ice hockey)]] (b. 1946), Canadian ice hockey player |
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**[[John Adams (drummer)]] (b. 1951), perennial attendee of Cleveland Indians baseball home games |
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**[[Bert Adams|John Bertram "Bert" Adams]] (1891–1940), American baseball player |
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**[[John Bodkin Adams]] (1899–1983), British physician and suspected [[serial killer]] |
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**[[John Clayton Adams]] (1820–1906), landscape artist |
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**[[John Couch Adams]] (1819–1892), [[Cornish people|Cornish]] mathematician and astronomer who predicted the existence of Neptune |
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**[[John Frank Adams]] (1930–1989), British mathematician |
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**[[John G. B. Adams]] (1841–1900), Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
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**[[John Giles Adams]] (1792–1832), U.S. militia commander at the Battle of Stillman's Run during the 1832 Black Hawk War |
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**[[John Jay Adams]] (1860–1926), American lawyer and judge. |
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**[[John Joseph Adams]] (b. 1976), American science fiction/fantasy editor |
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**[[John Mapes Adams]], (1871–1921), Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor recipient |
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**[[John Ottis Adams]], (1851–1927), artist |
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**[[John T. Adams]] (1862-1939), Republican National Committee chairman |
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**[[John T. Adams (Colorado)]] (b. 1873), Chief Justice of the Colorado Supreme Court, 1931-1935 |
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**[[John Worthington Adams]] (1764–1837), British general in India |
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*In Film: |
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**[[John Adams (miniseries)|''John Adams'' (miniseries)]], a 2008 HBO television miniseries on the life of the second president, based on [[David McCullough]]'s book by the same name. |
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==See also== |
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*[[Jack Adams]], various |
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*[[Johnny Adams]] (1932 - 1998) American blues singer |
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*[[John Adam]], various |
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==Relatives of the United States president== |
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* [[John Adams Sr.]] (1691–1761), father and grandfather, respectively, of two U.S. presidents |
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* [[John Quincy Adams]] (1767–1848), sixth president of the United States and son of President John Adams |
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* [[John Adams II]] (1803–1834), son of President John Quincy Adams and grandson of President John Adams |
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* [[John Quincy Adams II]] (1833–1894), American politician and grandson of President John Quincy Adams |
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* [[John Quincy Adams (1848–1919)]], land and townsite agent for Milwaukee Railroad |
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==Politics== |
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===United States=== |
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* [[John Adams (Virginia politician)]] (1773–1825), mayor of Richmond, Virginia |
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* [[John Adams (New York politician)]] (1778–1854), congressman from New York |
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* [[John Q. Adams (Wisconsin politician)]] (1816–1895), Wisconsin state legislator |
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* [[John W. Adams (Kentucky politician)]], Kentucky state legislator |
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* [[John W. Adams (Wisconsin politician)]] (1862–1939), Wisconsin state legislator |
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* [[John Adams (Wisconsin politician)]] (1819–1908), Wisconsin state legislator |
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* [[John H. Addams]] (1822–1881), Illinois state senator and father of Jane Addams |
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* [[John J. Adams]] (1848–1919), congressman from New York |
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* [[John T. Adams]] (1862–1939), Republican National Committee chairman |
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* [[John Adams Sr. (Nebraska politician)]] (1876–1962), American minister, lawyer, and politician |
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* [[John Adams Jr. (Nebraska politician)]] (1906–1999), American lawyer and politician |
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* [[John Adams (Ohio politician)]] (born 1960), Ohio House of Representatives |
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* [[John Adams (journalist)]] (1819–1897), American lawyer, politician and journalist in Maine |
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===Elsewhere=== |
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* [[John Adams (Pembroke MP)]] (by 1511–1571/75), Welsh MP for Pembroke Boroughs |
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* [[John Adams (merchant)]] (1672/3–1745), American-born member of the Nova Scotia Council |
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* [[John Adams (Carmarthen MP)]] (c. 1746–1817), British politician |
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* [[John Adams, 1st Baron Adams]] (1890–1960), British politician and public servant |
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* [[Tom Adams (politician)]] or Jon Adams (1931–1985), prime minister of Barbados |
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==Academics== |
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* [[John Adams (Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge)]] (died 1746), Master of Sidney Sussex 1730–1746 |
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* [[John Adams (educational writer)]] (1750?–1814), Scottish compiler of books for young readers |
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* [[John Adams (educationist)]] (1857–1934), Scottish educator and Principal of the Institute of Education |
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* [[John Cranford Adams]] (1903–1986), American educator and president of Hofstra University |
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* [[John Adams (geographer)]] (born 1938), English professor of geography and theorist on risk compensation |
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==Arts and entertainment== |
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* [[John Adams (poet)]] (1704–1740), only son of the Nova Scotian merchant John Adams |
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* [[John Turvill Adams]] (1805–1882), American novelist |
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* [[John "Grizzly" Adams]] (1812–1860), American mountain man and animal trainer |
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* [[John Clayton Adams]] (1840–1906), English landscape artist |
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* [[John Wolcott Adams]] (1874–1925), American illustrator |
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* [[John Quincy Adams (painter)]] (1874–1933), Austrian genre and portrait painter |
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* [[Jon Adams (musician)]] (born 1939), American folk musician |
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* [[John Adams (composer)]] (born 1947), American composer of classical music and opera |
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* [[John Clement Adams]] (born 1947), American composer and educator |
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* [[John Luther Adams]] (born 1953), American composer whose music is inspired by nature |
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* [[John Joseph Adams]] (born 1976), American science fiction and fantasy fiction editor |
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* [[John L. Adams]] (born 1973), American actor, comedian and director |
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=== Works === |
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* [[John Adams (book)|''John Adams'' (book)]], a 2001 biography by David McCullough |
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* [[John Adams (miniseries)|''John Adams'' (miniseries)]], a 2008 HBO television miniseries based on McCullough's book |
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==Law== |
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* [[John Hicks Adams]] (1820–1878), Deputy U.S. Marshal for the Arizona Territory 1878 |
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* [[John Jay Adams]] (1860–1926), American lawyer and judge |
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* [[John R. Adams]] (born 1955), U.S. federal judge |
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* [[John Donley Adams]] (born 1973), American lawyer and candidate for Attorney General of Virginia |
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* [[J. Christian Adams]] (born 1968), American attorney and conservative activist |
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==Military== |
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* [[John Worthington Adams]] (1764–1837), British general in India |
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* [[John Giles Adams]] (1792–1832), U.S. commander at the Battle of Stillman's Run during the 1832 Black Hawk War |
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* [[John Adams (Confederate Army officer)]] (1825–1864), US Army officer |
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* [[John G. B. Adams]] (1841–1900), Civil War Medal of Honor recipient |
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* [[John Mapes Adams]] (1871–1921), Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor recipient |
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* [[John Adams (Royal Navy officer)]] (1918–2008), British rear admiral |
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* [[John G. Adams]] (1932–2003), Army counsel in the Army-McCarthy hearings |
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* [[John Adams (Canadian general)]] (born 1942), Canadian military leader |
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==Religion== |
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* [[John Adams (Protestant martyr)]] (died 1546), burnt to death |
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* [[John Adams (Catholic martyr)]] (c. 1543–1586), English Catholic priest who was hanged, drawn, and quartered |
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* [[John Adams (Provost of King's College, Cambridge)]] (1662–1720), British Anglican priest |
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* [[John Adams (minister)]] (c. 1704–1757), Scottish minister and moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland |
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* [[John Adams (educator)]] (1772–1863), educator who organized several hundred Sunday schools |
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* [[John Greenleaf Adams]] (1810–1897), editor of religious texts |
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* [[John Adams (educational writer)]] (c. 1750–1814), Scottish minister and author of school texts |
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* [[John Hurst Adams]] (1927–2018), American civil rights activist and Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church |
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* [[John Adams (bishop)]] (born 1963), New Zealand Roman Catholic bishop |
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== Science == |
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* [[John Adams (physicist)]] (1920–1984), British accelerator physicist |
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* [[John Couch Adams]] (1819–1892), British mathematician and astronomer |
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* [[John Franklin Adams]] (1843–1912), British amateur astronomer and author of stellar maps |
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* John Stacey Adams, behavioral psychologist known for [[equity theory]] |
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==Sports== |
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===Football=== |
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* [[John C. Adams]] (1887–1969), American college football player |
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* [[John Adams (offensive lineman)]] (1921–1969), American football offensive lineman |
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* [[John Adams (running back)]] (1937–1995), American football player |
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* [[Johnny Adams (gridiron football)]] (born 1989), American football cornerback |
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* [[John Adams (center)]], college football player |
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===Hockey=== |
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* [[John Adams (ice hockey, born 1920)]] (1920–1996), Canadian ice hockey winger in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens |
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* [[John Adams (ice hockey, born 1946)]], Canadian ice hockey goaltender |
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===Other sports=== |
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* [[Bert Adams]] (John Bertram Adams, 1891–1940), American baseball player |
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* [[John H. Adams (jockey)]] (1914–1995), American Hall of Fame jockey |
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* [[John Adams (basketball)]] (1917–1979), All-American basketball player from Arkansas |
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* [[John Adams (drummer)]] (1951–2023), perennial attendee of Cleveland Indians baseball home games |
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* [[John Adams (golfer)]] (born 1954), American professional golfer |
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* [[John Adams (judoka)]] (born 1960), Dominican Republic judoka |
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==Other people== |
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* [[John Adams (cartographer)]] ({{c.}}1643–1690), produced a map of England and Wales |
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* [[John Adams (mutineer)]] (1767–1829), aboard HMS ''Bounty'' |
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* [[John Adams (glassmaker)]] (1823–1886), pioneer glass manufacturer |
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* [[John Bodkin Adams]] (1899–1983), British physician and suspected serial killer |
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* John [[Frank Adams]] (1930–1989), British mathematician |
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* [[John H. Adams (environmentalist)]] (born 1936), founding director and trustee of the Natural Resources Defense Council |
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* [[John Till Adams]] (1748–1786), English Quaker physician |
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* [[John Adams (shoemaker)]] (1745–1849), American shoemaker, veteran and centenarian |
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==Other uses== |
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* [[List of minor planets: 3001–4000#726|Johnadams]], a minor planet |
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* [[John Adams, California]], the former name of Centerville, California, US |
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* [[USS John Adams|USS ''John Adams'']], several US Navy ships |
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* [[John Quincy Adams (train)|''John Quincy Adams'' (train)]], of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad |
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* [[John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science]], a UK physics research institute named for the physicist John Adams |
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* [[John Adams Institute (Netherlands)]] (''Stichting John Adams Instituut''), a 1987 American cultural promotion organization |
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==See also== |
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* [[Jonathan Adams (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[John Adam (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Jack Adams (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[John Bertram Adams (disambiguation)]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:08, 14 April 2024
John Adams (1735–1826) was the second president of the United States.
John Adams may also refer to:
Relatives of the United States president[edit]
- John Adams Sr. (1691–1761), father and grandfather, respectively, of two U.S. presidents
- John Quincy Adams (1767–1848), sixth president of the United States and son of President John Adams
- John Adams II (1803–1834), son of President John Quincy Adams and grandson of President John Adams
- John Quincy Adams II (1833–1894), American politician and grandson of President John Quincy Adams
- John Quincy Adams (1848–1919), land and townsite agent for Milwaukee Railroad
Politics[edit]
United States[edit]
- John Adams (Virginia politician) (1773–1825), mayor of Richmond, Virginia
- John Adams (New York politician) (1778–1854), congressman from New York
- John Q. Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1816–1895), Wisconsin state legislator
- John W. Adams (Kentucky politician), Kentucky state legislator
- John W. Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1862–1939), Wisconsin state legislator
- John Adams (Wisconsin politician) (1819–1908), Wisconsin state legislator
- John H. Addams (1822–1881), Illinois state senator and father of Jane Addams
- John J. Adams (1848–1919), congressman from New York
- John T. Adams (1862–1939), Republican National Committee chairman
- John Adams Sr. (Nebraska politician) (1876–1962), American minister, lawyer, and politician
- John Adams Jr. (Nebraska politician) (1906–1999), American lawyer and politician
- John Adams (Ohio politician) (born 1960), Ohio House of Representatives
- John Adams (journalist) (1819–1897), American lawyer, politician and journalist in Maine
Elsewhere[edit]
- John Adams (Pembroke MP) (by 1511–1571/75), Welsh MP for Pembroke Boroughs
- John Adams (merchant) (1672/3–1745), American-born member of the Nova Scotia Council
- John Adams (Carmarthen MP) (c. 1746–1817), British politician
- John Adams, 1st Baron Adams (1890–1960), British politician and public servant
- Tom Adams (politician) or Jon Adams (1931–1985), prime minister of Barbados
Academics[edit]
- John Adams (Master of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge) (died 1746), Master of Sidney Sussex 1730–1746
- John Adams (educational writer) (1750?–1814), Scottish compiler of books for young readers
- John Adams (educationist) (1857–1934), Scottish educator and Principal of the Institute of Education
- John Cranford Adams (1903–1986), American educator and president of Hofstra University
- John Adams (geographer) (born 1938), English professor of geography and theorist on risk compensation
Arts and entertainment[edit]
- John Adams (poet) (1704–1740), only son of the Nova Scotian merchant John Adams
- John Turvill Adams (1805–1882), American novelist
- John "Grizzly" Adams (1812–1860), American mountain man and animal trainer
- John Clayton Adams (1840–1906), English landscape artist
- John Wolcott Adams (1874–1925), American illustrator
- John Quincy Adams (painter) (1874–1933), Austrian genre and portrait painter
- Jon Adams (musician) (born 1939), American folk musician
- John Adams (composer) (born 1947), American composer of classical music and opera
- John Clement Adams (born 1947), American composer and educator
- John Luther Adams (born 1953), American composer whose music is inspired by nature
- John Joseph Adams (born 1976), American science fiction and fantasy fiction editor
- John L. Adams (born 1973), American actor, comedian and director
Works[edit]
- John Adams (book), a 2001 biography by David McCullough
- John Adams (miniseries), a 2008 HBO television miniseries based on McCullough's book
Law[edit]
- John Hicks Adams (1820–1878), Deputy U.S. Marshal for the Arizona Territory 1878
- John Jay Adams (1860–1926), American lawyer and judge
- John R. Adams (born 1955), U.S. federal judge
- John Donley Adams (born 1973), American lawyer and candidate for Attorney General of Virginia
- J. Christian Adams (born 1968), American attorney and conservative activist
Military[edit]
- John Worthington Adams (1764–1837), British general in India
- John Giles Adams (1792–1832), U.S. commander at the Battle of Stillman's Run during the 1832 Black Hawk War
- John Adams (Confederate Army officer) (1825–1864), US Army officer
- John G. B. Adams (1841–1900), Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- John Mapes Adams (1871–1921), Boxer Rebellion Medal of Honor recipient
- John Adams (Royal Navy officer) (1918–2008), British rear admiral
- John G. Adams (1932–2003), Army counsel in the Army-McCarthy hearings
- John Adams (Canadian general) (born 1942), Canadian military leader
Religion[edit]
- John Adams (Protestant martyr) (died 1546), burnt to death
- John Adams (Catholic martyr) (c. 1543–1586), English Catholic priest who was hanged, drawn, and quartered
- John Adams (Provost of King's College, Cambridge) (1662–1720), British Anglican priest
- John Adams (minister) (c. 1704–1757), Scottish minister and moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
- John Adams (educator) (1772–1863), educator who organized several hundred Sunday schools
- John Greenleaf Adams (1810–1897), editor of religious texts
- John Adams (educational writer) (c. 1750–1814), Scottish minister and author of school texts
- John Hurst Adams (1927–2018), American civil rights activist and Bishop in the African Methodist Episcopal Church
- John Adams (bishop) (born 1963), New Zealand Roman Catholic bishop
Science[edit]
- John Adams (physicist) (1920–1984), British accelerator physicist
- John Couch Adams (1819–1892), British mathematician and astronomer
- John Franklin Adams (1843–1912), British amateur astronomer and author of stellar maps
- John Stacey Adams, behavioral psychologist known for equity theory
Sports[edit]
Football[edit]
- John C. Adams (1887–1969), American college football player
- John Adams (offensive lineman) (1921–1969), American football offensive lineman
- John Adams (running back) (1937–1995), American football player
- Johnny Adams (gridiron football) (born 1989), American football cornerback
- John Adams (center), college football player
Hockey[edit]
- John Adams (ice hockey, born 1920) (1920–1996), Canadian ice hockey winger in the NHL with the Montreal Canadiens
- John Adams (ice hockey, born 1946), Canadian ice hockey goaltender
Other sports[edit]
- Bert Adams (John Bertram Adams, 1891–1940), American baseball player
- John H. Adams (jockey) (1914–1995), American Hall of Fame jockey
- John Adams (basketball) (1917–1979), All-American basketball player from Arkansas
- John Adams (drummer) (1951–2023), perennial attendee of Cleveland Indians baseball home games
- John Adams (golfer) (born 1954), American professional golfer
- John Adams (judoka) (born 1960), Dominican Republic judoka
Other people[edit]
- John Adams (cartographer) (c.1643–1690), produced a map of England and Wales
- John Adams (mutineer) (1767–1829), aboard HMS Bounty
- John Adams (glassmaker) (1823–1886), pioneer glass manufacturer
- John Bodkin Adams (1899–1983), British physician and suspected serial killer
- John Frank Adams (1930–1989), British mathematician
- John H. Adams (environmentalist) (born 1936), founding director and trustee of the Natural Resources Defense Council
- John Till Adams (1748–1786), English Quaker physician
- John Adams (shoemaker) (1745–1849), American shoemaker, veteran and centenarian
Other uses[edit]
- Johnadams, a minor planet
- John Adams, California, the former name of Centerville, California, US
- USS John Adams, several US Navy ships
- John Quincy Adams (train), of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
- John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science, a UK physics research institute named for the physicist John Adams
- John Adams Institute (Netherlands) (Stichting John Adams Instituut), a 1987 American cultural promotion organization