Thurman Adams Jr.

Thurman Adams Jr.
Member of the Delaware Senate
from the 19th district
In office
1972–2009
Succeeded byJoseph W. Booth
Personal details
Born(1928-07-25)July 25, 1928
Bridgeville, Delaware, US
DiedJune 23, 2009(2009-06-23) (aged 80)
Dover, Delaware, US
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHilda
Residence(s)Bridgeville, Delaware
Alma materUniversity of Delaware
OccupationPolitician, Business Owner, T.G. Adams & Sons, Inc.

Thurman G. Adams Jr. (July 25, 1928 – June 23, 2009) was a Democratic member of the Delaware Senate, representing the 19th District. He was the longest-serving state senator in Delaware history, at the time of his death.[1]

Biography

Adams was born in 1928 to Thurman and Bessie Lillian Adams. He was the youngest of four children, and grew up working on the farm during the Great Depression and World War II. He was educated in the public schools and graduated from the University of Delaware in 1950.

Death

On June 23, 2009, Adams died from pancreatic cancer at Kent General Hospital in Dover. He was 80 years old.[2]

Legacy

The University of Delaware acquired the personal papers and collectible memorabilia of Adams in 2010. Items may be displayed as part of a special collection after review and processing.[3]

The University of Delaware named its research and education farm in Georgetown, Delaware in honor of Adams. The research farm is named the Thurman G. Adams Agricultural Research Farm.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Library acquires papers of Thurman Adams Jr". University of Delaware. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
  2. ^ "Sen. Thurman Adams dies". Cape Gazette. June 24, 2009. Archived from the original on June 26, 2009.
  3. ^ "Library acquires papers of Thurman Adams Jr". University of Delaware. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
  4. ^ "A cultivated legacy". University of Delaware. Retrieved September 6, 2012.

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