John Quincy Adams (editor)

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.

John Quincy Adams
Born(1848-05-04)May 4, 1848
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedSeptember 4, 1922(1922-09-04) (aged 74)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Resting placeOakland Cemetery, Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
Other namesJ.Q. Adams,
John Q. Adams
EducationOberlin College
Political partyRepublican
SpouseElla Bell Smith (m. 1892–1922; death)
Children4
Parent
RelativesCyrus Field Adams (brother),
Joseph Carter Corbin (uncle)
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