Background
Adams, Henry Cullen was born on November 28, 1850 in Verona, Oneida County, New York, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Caroline Melissa Adams.
Adams, Henry Cullen was born on November 28, 1850 in Verona, Oneida County, New York, United States. Son of Benjamin Franklin and Caroline Melissa Adams.
Moved to Wisconsin with parents, 1851. Educated district school, 1 year Albion Academy, and 3 years University of Wisconsin.
Engaged in farming upon property adjoining the city of Madison, and built up profitable dairy and small-fruit business. Was member assembly, 1883, 1885. Engaged during winters of 1887, 1888 and 1889 in farmers’ institute work.
President State Dairymen’s Association 3 terms, 2 years secretary State Horticultural Society, and many years member State Board Agriculture.
Superintendent of public property, State of Wisconsin, 1888-1890. Dairy food commissioner, 1895-1902.
Member Congress, 2d Wisconsin district, 1903-1907.
Member assembly, 1883, 1885. Member State Board Agriculture Member Congress, 2d Wisconsin
Married Anna B. Norton, October 15, 1878.