John Adams Gilmer

John Adams Gilmer
Portrait of Gilmer
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from North Carolina's 5th district
In office
1857–1861
Preceded byEdwin G. Reade
Succeeded byCivil War
Personal details
Born(1805-11-04)November 4, 1805
DiedMay 14, 1868(1868-05-14) (aged 62)
Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Resting placeOld First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
PartyWhig
American Party
Opposition Party
Spouse
Juliana Paisley
(m. 1832)
RelationsJeremy Francis Gilmer (brother)
Children1
Occupation
  • Politician
  • lawyer

John Adams Gilmer (November 4, 1805 – May 14, 1868) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina.