Person Information

Biography

He was governor of SC from 1854-1856. He also was one of the 3 Commissioners from South Carolina appointed in 1860 to negotiate the state's secession with President Buchanan.

Citations

Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: 
He was governor of SC from 1854-1856. He also was one of the 3 Commissioners from South Carolina appointed in 1860 to negotiate the state's secession with President Buchanan.
Citation Notes: 
https://books.google.com/books?id=MSfVAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA159&lpg=PA159&dq=james+h+adams+south+carolina+commissioner+buchanan&source=bl&ots=ag8XQ_0vV6&sig=k_Tn3hkoz_P3T0-E94yOTmC-iEY&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjdgq6MuI_ZAhUuSN8KHYf7DB0Q6AEIJzAA#v=onepage&q=james%20h%20adams%20south%20carolina%20commissioner%20buchanan&f=false and http://teachingushistory.org/pdfs/BuchananLetter.pdf
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24034566/james-hopkins-adams
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 14:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 14:00
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Website
Citation URL: 
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24034566/james-hopkins-adams
Website Viewing Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 14:00
Website Last Modified Date: 
Monday, February 5, 2018 - 14:00
Citation Notes: 
https://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_south_carolina/col2-content/main-content-list/title_adams_james.default.html