People Adams, Arthur S. (Arthur Stanton), 1896-1980

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Arthur S. Adams

Scientist and educator. -- From the description of Papers of Arthur S. Adams, 1937-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71131895 Fund raising director, investor, philanthropist. Born in 1895. Studied economics at Sorbonne in Paris and at University College in London. Became the director of Southwest Campaign Bureau in Dallas in 1925. Actively invested in stock, real estate, and oil. Involved in fund-raising and membership drives for various charitable Jewish organizations and served as the Texas field representative for the United Jewish Campaign (1926). -- From the description of Papers, 1925-1928. (Texas Tech University). WorldCat record id: 23196716 Arthur Stanton Adams was born on July 1, 1896 in Winchester, Massachusetts.He received degrees from Norwich University, The University of California and the Colorado School of Mines. He served as president of UNH from June of 1948 through 1950. -- From the description of Presidential Papers, 1948-1950. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 27457457

Born: 1869

Alternate Names: Arthur Adams, Adams, Arthur S.
Occupation(s): politician
Associated Place(s): Dallas (Tex.), Galveston (Tex.), United States, Texas
Associated Subject(s):  Jews

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