Michael Adams, QC (August 13, 1845 – January 1, 1899) was a Canadian politician. Born in Douglastown, Parish of Newcastle, New Brunswick, of Irish descent, Adams was educated in Douglastown. He has was married twice: first, in 1869, to Miss Catherine L. Patterson, and second, on November 29, 1882, to Miss Nealis. He was called to the Bar of New Brunswick on October 14, 1868, and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in February, 1891.

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  • Michael Adams, QC (August 13, 1845 – January 1, 1899) was a Canadian politician. Born in Douglastown, Parish of Newcastle, New Brunswick, of Irish descent, Adams was educated in Douglastown. He has was married twice: first, in 1869, to Miss Catherine L. Patterson, and second, on November 29, 1882, to Miss Nealis. He was called to the Bar of New Brunswick on October 14, 1868, and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in February, 1891. Adams held a seat in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1870 to 1874, and also from 1878 to 1887. A member of the Executive Council he was Surveyor-General from July 13, 1878 to February 26, 1883. He resigned in 1887 to run for the Canadian House of Commons, but was defeated the 1887 federal election. He was first elected to the House of Commons for the riding of Northumberland, at the general election held in 1891, and continued to sit until January 1896, when he was called to the Senate of Canada representing the senatorial division of Northumberland, New Brunswick. A Conservative, he died in office in 1899.
  • Michael Adams (1845-1899) était un homme politique canadien du Nouveau-Brunswick. Michael Adams naît le 13 août 1845 à Douglas. Après des études de Droit, il entre au Barreau du Nouveau-Brunswick le 14 octobre 1868 et est nommé au Conseil de la Reine en février 1891. Il est élu à l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick du 1er juin 1870 au 1er juin 1874 en tant que député conservateur du Comté de Northumberland, puis du 1er juin 1878 jusqu'en 1887. Adams se lance ensuite en politique fédérale et, après une défaite aux élections de 1887, il est finalement élu député de la circonscription de Northumberland le 5 mars 1891. Il démissionne toutefois peu de temps après pour être nommé au Sénat sur avis de Mackenzie Bowell. Toujours en fonction, il meurt le 1er janvier 1899.
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  • Michael Adams, QC (August 13, 1845 – January 1, 1899) was a Canadian politician. Born in Douglastown, Parish of Newcastle, New Brunswick, of Irish descent, Adams was educated in Douglastown. He has was married twice: first, in 1869, to Miss Catherine L. Patterson, and second, on November 29, 1882, to Miss Nealis. He was called to the Bar of New Brunswick on October 14, 1868, and was appointed a Queen's Counsel in February, 1891.
  • Michael Adams (1845-1899) était un homme politique canadien du Nouveau-Brunswick. Michael Adams naît le 13 août 1845 à Douglas. Après des études de Droit, il entre au Barreau du Nouveau-Brunswick le 14 octobre 1868 et est nommé au Conseil de la Reine en février 1891. Il est élu à l'Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick du 1er juin 1870 au 1er juin 1874 en tant que député conservateur du Comté de Northumberland, puis du 1er juin 1878 jusqu'en 1887.
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