Son of Joseph Adams & Dolly Winship Whitney
Graduate of Darmouth College 1871 with honors. Adams began studying law while teaching in Fitchburg and then continued his law studies at Boston University. Graduated 1875 and was subsequently admitted to the bar assoc. For the next 10 years Adams served as assistant district attorney for Suffolk County after which he entered into private law practice. As an attorney, Adams achieved a national reputation for his defense in the infamous Lizzie Borden case, 1882.Information from "Profiles of the Past" by Tom Malloy
Graduate of Darmouth College 1871 with honors. Adams began studying law while teaching in Fitchburg and then continued his law studies at Boston University. Graduated 1875 and was subsequently admitted to the bar assoc. For the next 10 years Adams served as assistant district attorney for Suffolk County after which he entered into private law practice. As an attorney, Adams achieved a national reputation for his defense in the infamous Lizzie Borden case, 1882.Information from "Profiles of the Past" by Tom Malloy
Son of Joseph Adams & Dolly Winship Whitney
Graduate of Darmouth College 1871 with honors. Adams began studying law while teaching in Fitchburg and then continued his law studies at Boston University. Graduated 1875 and was subsequently admitted to the bar assoc. For the next 10 years Adams served as assistant district attorney for Suffolk County after which he entered into private law practice. As an attorney, Adams achieved a national reputation for his defense in the infamous Lizzie Borden case, 1882.Information from "Profiles of the Past" by Tom Malloy
Graduate of Darmouth College 1871 with honors. Adams began studying law while teaching in Fitchburg and then continued his law studies at Boston University. Graduated 1875 and was subsequently admitted to the bar assoc. For the next 10 years Adams served as assistant district attorney for Suffolk County after which he entered into private law practice. As an attorney, Adams achieved a national reputation for his defense in the infamous Lizzie Borden case, 1882.Information from "Profiles of the Past" by Tom Malloy
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