Background
ADAMS, Brockman was born on January 13, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Son of Charles Leslie Adams and Vera Eleanor (n£e Beemer).
ADAMS, Brockman was born on January 13, 1927 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. Son of Charles Leslie Adams and Vera Eleanor (n£e Beemer).
University of Washington and Harvard Law School.
Served United States Navy 1944-1946. Law practice 1952-1961. United States Attorney for W. District of Wash.
1961-1964; Chairman Budget Committee 1975-1976. United States Secretary for Transportation 1977-1979. United States Senator for Wash.
January since 1987; partner Garvey, Schubert, Adams and Barer 1979-1986. Instructor, American Institute of Banking 1955-1960. Chairman Presidential Campaign of J. F. Kennedy in W. Wash, 1960.
House of Representatives 1965-1976, member Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee and Transportation sub-committee. District of Columbia, Wash. State and American Bar Associations.
Married Mary Elizabeth Scott in 1952.