Stephen Adams (politician)

Stephen Adams
United States Senator
from Mississippi
In office
March 17, 1852 – March 3, 1857
Preceded byJohn J. McRae
Succeeded byJefferson Davis
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Mississippi's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1845 – March 3, 1847
Preceded byWilliam H. Hammett
Succeeded byno at-large seat
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
In office
1850
Personal details
Born(1807-10-17)October 17, 1807
DiedMay 11, 1857(1857-05-11) (aged 49)
Memphis, Tennessee, United States
Resting placeElmwood Cemetery
PartyDemocratic
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Stephen Adams (October 17, 1807 – May 11, 1857) was a 19th-century American clergyman, lawyer and politician who served as a United States representative (1845 to 1847) and senator (1852 to 1857) from Mississippi.