J. C. Adams (politician)
John C. Adams | |
|---|---|
| 17th and 23d Mayor of Phoenix | |
| In office 1897[1] – May 11, 1899 | |
| Preceded by | James D. Monihon |
| Succeeded by | Czar James Dyer |
| In office 1905–1905 | |
| Preceded by | John T. Dunlap |
| Succeeded by | Frank B. Moss |
| Personal details | |
| Party | Republican |
John C. Adams was an American politician and businessman who served as the 17th and 23rd mayor of Phoenix, Arizona until resigning in 1905.[1] He founded the Adams Hotel.[2]
Family
Adams' granddaughter Elizabeth Rockwell Adams would become a member of the Arizona house of representatives.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "The Political Graveyard: Phoenix, Arizona". politicalgraveyard.com. Archived from the original on 2025-09-18. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
- ^ "Death and rebirth". The Arizona Republic. 1973-08-12. p. 4. Archived from the original on 2024-12-13. Retrieved 2025-09-26.
- ^ "Elizabeth "Betty" Adams Rockwell - Arizona State Library, Archives and Public Records". apps.azlibrary.gov. Archived from the original on 2025-07-01. Retrieved 2025-11-23.
- ^ "1964, 26th Legislature, Impeachment, 1965, 27th Legislature, 1st Regular Session(Page 67)". Arizona Memory Project. Retrieved 2025-11-23.