Oscar W. Adams Sr.
Oscar W. Adams Sr. | |
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 Oscar Adams Sr. | |
| Born | Oscar William Adams Sr. October 24, 1882 |
| Died | May 14, 1946 |
| Occupation | Journalist |
Oscar William Adams Sr. (October 24, 1882 – May 14, 1946) was a journalist and publisher in the United States.[1] He published the Birmingham Reporter.[2] His son Oscar William Adams Jr. became an Alabama Supreme Court Justice.
He was from Gulfcrest, Alabama. Adams and his brother Frank were members of the Knights of Pythias.[3]
He graduated from Normal A&M College in Normal, Alabama.[4]
References
- ^ https://findingaids.library.emory.edu/documents/adams931/printable/ [bare URL PDF]
- ^ Richardson, Clement (May 2, 1919). "The National Cyclopedia of the Colored Race". National Publishing Company – via Google Books.
- ^ Peebles, Marilyn T. (August 16, 2012). The Alabama Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia: A Brief History. University Press of America. ISBN 9780761858157 – via Google Books.
- ^ Richardson, Clement (1919). "The National Cyclopedia of the Colored Race".
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