John Quincy Adams (editor)
John Quincy Adams | |
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| Born | May 4, 1848 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
| Died | September 4, 1922 (aged 74) Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Resting place | Oakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Other names | J.Q. Adams, John Q. Adams |
| Education | Oberlin College |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Ella Bell Smith (m. 1892–1922; death) |
| Children | 4 |
| Father | Henry Adams |
| Relatives | Cyrus Field Adams (brother), Joseph Carter Corbin (uncle) |
John Quincy Adams (1848–1922) was an American newspaper editor and publisher, educator, civil rights activist, and politician. He served from 1887 to 1922 as the newspaper editor and later the owner of The Appeal of St. Paul, Minnesota. He served as an officer in the National Afro-American Council. He often went by the name J.Q. Adams.