Background
Adams, Melvin Ohio was born on November 7, 1850 in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph and Dolly W. (Whitney) Adams.
Adams, Melvin Ohio was born on November 7, 1850 in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Joseph and Dolly W. (Whitney) Adams.
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth, 1871 (Doctor of Laws, 1912). Bachelor of Laws, Boston University, 1874.
Practiced, Boston, since 1876. Assistant district attorney, 1876-1886. United State Attorneys, 1895-1906.
President Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad from 1891.
Vice president Liberty Trust Company from 1907. Trustee Dartmouth College.
President trustees, Cushing Academy. Assistant adjutant general on staff Governor Brackett, 1890-1891, with rank of colonel.
Married Mary Colony, January 20, 1874.