Thomas Adams (politician)
Thomas Adams | |
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Thomas Adams, signatory to the Articles of Confederation | |
| Born | c. 1730 |
| Died | August or October, 1788 Augusta County, Virginia, United States |
| Occupation(s) | politician, businessman |
| Known for | His sign on the Virginia Association and the Articles of Confederation |
| Spouse | Elizabeth (Fauntleroy) Cocke |
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| Relatives | John Adams (Nephew) |
| Delegate from Virginia to the Continental Congress | |
| In office 1778–1780 | |
| Member of the Virginia State Senate | |
| In office 1784–1787 | |
Thomas Adams (1730– August 1788) was a politician and businessman from Virginia. One of the Founding Fathers of the United States, he was a delegate of the Continental Congress and signed the Articles of Confederation.