Silas Adams

Silas Adams
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 11th district
In office
March 4, 1893 – March 3, 1895
Preceded byJohn H. Wilson
Succeeded byDavid G. Colson
Member of the
Kentucky House of Representatives
from Casey and Russell Counties
In office
August 5, 1889 – October 17, 1892
Preceded byJ. L. Phelps
Succeeded byF. P. Combest
Personal details
BornFebruary 9, 1839
DiedMay 5, 1896 (aged 57)
EducationKentucky University
Military service
Branch/serviceUnion Army
Unit1st Kentucky Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War

Silas Adams (February 9, 1839 – May 5, 1896) was an American attorney and politician from Kentucky who served for one term as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky's 11th congressional district.