Namesake

Charles F. Adams (1866-1954)
Who was also known as “Deacon”

Great-great-grandson of John Adams
Great-grandson of John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) and Benjamin Williams Crowninshield
Great-grandnephew of Jacob Crowninshield
Grandson of Charles Francis Adams (1807-1886)
Son of John Quincy Adams (1833-1894)
Son-in-law of William Croad Lovering
Nephew of Brooks Adams
First cousin once removed of Thomas Boylston Adams
Born in Quincy, Norfolk County, Mass., August 2, 1866
Mayor of Quincy, Mass., 1896-97
Delegate to Massachusetts state constitutional convention, 1917
U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1929-33
Unitarian
Alpha Delta Phi
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Died in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., June 10, 1954
Interment at Mt. Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Mass