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Horace Corbett Adams

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Horace Corbett Adams

Birth
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
6 Jan 1913 (aged 64)
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Horace Corbett Adams, only son of David and Jemima (Rawson) Adams, attended the public schools of Mendon. He became the assistant and chief reliance of his father in conducting the hotel, livery and farming business, and at the death of the latter succeeded to the family estate, and was also elected to succeed his father in the office of town clerk in 1890, and at present writing (1906) retains that position. He was also elected to represent the Tenth Representative Worcester County District, composed of the towns of Hopedale, Mendon, Milford, Upton and Westboro in 1901, and re-elected to serve in 1902. Mr. Adams has been one of the trustees of the Taft Public Library since its organization in 1881, and is also secretary of the Mendon Historical Society. He is one of the useful and reliable representative men of Mendon. He married, October 31, 1871, Cora G. Taft, who died September 25, 1872.


Horace Corbett Adams, only son of David and Jemima (Rawson) Adams, attended the public schools of Mendon. He became the assistant and chief reliance of his father in conducting the hotel, livery and farming business, and at the death of the latter succeeded to the family estate, and was also elected to succeed his father in the office of town clerk in 1890, and at present writing (1906) retains that position. He was also elected to represent the Tenth Representative Worcester County District, composed of the towns of Hopedale, Mendon, Milford, Upton and Westboro in 1901, and re-elected to serve in 1902. Mr. Adams has been one of the trustees of the Taft Public Library since its organization in 1881, and is also secretary of the Mendon Historical Society. He is one of the useful and reliable representative men of Mendon. He married, October 31, 1871, Cora G. Taft, who died September 25, 1872.




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