Alva Adams (governor)

Alva Adams
Alva Adams
5th, 10th & 14th Governor of Colorado
	In office; January 10, 1905 – March 17, 1905
Lieutenant	Arthur Cornforth
Preceded by	James Hamilton Peabody
Succeeded by	James Hamilton Peabody
	In office; January 12, 1897 – January 10, 1899
Lieutenant	Jared L. Brush
Preceded by	Albert McIntire
Succeeded by	Charles S. Thomas
	In office; January 11, 1887 – January 8, 1889
Lieutenant	Norman H. Meldrum
Preceded by	Benjamin H. Eaton
Succeeded by	Job A. Cooper
Personal details
Born	May 14, 1850; Adamsville, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	November 1, 1922 (aged 72); Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Parents	John Adams (father); Eliza Blanchard (mother);

Alva Adams (May 14, 1850 – November 1, 1922) was an American politician and three-time governor of Colorado.

Alva Adams


5th, 10th & 14th Governor of Colorado
In office January 10, 1905 – March 17, 1905
Lieutenant	Arthur Cornforth
Preceded by	James Hamilton Peabody
Succeeded by	James Hamilton Peabody
In office January 12, 1897 – January 10, 1899
Lieutenant	Jared L. Brush
Preceded by	Albert McIntire
Succeeded by	Charles S. Thomas
In office January 11, 1887 – January 8, 1889
Lieutenant	Norman H. Meldrum
Preceded by	Benjamin H. Eaton
Succeeded by	Job A. Cooper

Personal details
Born	(1850-05-14)May 14, 1850 Adamsville, Wisconsin, U.S.
Died	November 1, 1922(1922-11-01) (aged 72) Battle Creek, Michigan, U.S.
Political party	Democratic
Parents	John Adams (father) Eliza Blanchard (mother)