Background
Adams, Robert Morton was born on January 16, 1900 in New York City. Son of Robert A. and Frances (Bennett) Adams.
Adams, Robert Morton was born on January 16, 1900 in New York City. Son of Robert A. and Frances (Bennett) Adams.
Mechanical Engineering, Stevens Institute Technology, 1921. Bachelor of Laws, Fordham University, 1924.
Admitted to New York bar, 1925. Associate firm Pennie, Edmonds, Morton, Taylor & Adams, and predecessor, 1921-1930, partner, 1930-1972. Trustee Norwalk (Connecticut) Hospital, New Canaan (Connecticut) Library.
Served with United States Naval Reserve Force, 1918-1922. Member American, New York (Board of Governors, officer 1938-1941, 43-50, president 1946-1947) patent law associations, Association Bar City New York (Executive Committee 1947-1951), Pilgrims Society, Alumni Association Stevens Institute Technology (president 1945-1946), Beta Theta Pi, Delta Theta Chirurgical Clubs: University (New York City).
Married Mercedes M. Cullinan, June 19, 1937. Children: Robert Morton, Richard Holbrook, Stephen Bennett, Mercedes Molyneux.