Adam W. Oberlin

Adam W. Oberlin (May 13, 1859 – November 1921) was an American politician from Ohio. He served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1915 to 1916 and as a member of the Ohio Senate in 1917. In 1917, Oberlin went missing while the Republican candidate for mayor of Canton. He was found in Norfolk, Virginia, working as a carpenter seven months later. He moved to Miami and later worked as a deputy U.S. marshall until his death in 1921.

Adam W. Oberlin
Oberlin in a 1918 publication
Member of the Ohio Senate
from the 21st district
In office
1917–1917
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Stark County district
In office
1915–1916
Personal details
Born(1859-05-13)May 13, 1859
Plain Township, Stark County, Ohio, U.S.
DiedNovember 1921(1921-11-00) (aged 62)
Miami-Dade County, Florida, U.S.
Resting placeCanton, Ohio
Political partyRepublican
Spouses
  • Marietta Gans
    ​
    (m. 1878)​
  • Ida Marie Keough
    ​
    (m. 1921)​
Children5
EducationSpencerian Business College
Occupation
  • Carpenter
  • marshall
  • politician
  • real estate businessman
  • sheriff
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