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Definition of: Adams
(ad′əmz)
A prominent Massachusetts family, including John, 1735
—1826. second president of the United States 1797–1801; his son John Quincy, 1767
—1848, sixth president of the United States 1825–29; Charles Francis, 1807
—86), son of John Quincy, diplomat; Henry Brooks, 1838–1918, son of Charles Francis, author; Samuel, 1722
—1803, cousin of John, patriot, signer of the Declaration of Independence.
—Franklin Pierce, (“F.P.A”), 1881–1960, U.S. journalist.
—James Truslow, 1878–1949, U.S. historian.
—John Couch, 1819
—92, English astronomer.
—Maude, stage name of Maude Kiskadden, 1872–1953, U.S., actress.
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