Sam was never President... although he was Gov. of Mass.
See: http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/adams_s.htm
JHW
On Aug 17, 2005, at 1:22 PM, Walt Wayman wrote:
> Okay, y'all are causing me some confusement here. As I recall my
> American history, Samuel Adams was a patriot, a tea-tosser, a
> signer of the Declaration of Independence, and a cousin of John
> Adams, the 2nd president. The only other Adams president I'm aware
> of was the 2nd president's son, John Quincy Adams, who was number 6.
>
> So, exactly when was Sam president?
>
> Walt
>
> --
> "Anything more than 500 yards from
> the car just isn't photogenic." --
> Edward Weston
>
> -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: Chuck Norcutt <chucknorcutt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> It also doesn't hurt that he and his father were also brewers but Sam
>> did much better in his other pursuits. Fortunately, Jim Koch is much
>> better in the brewing and business management department.
>>
>> Chuck Norcutt
>>
>> Winsor Crosby wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Oh, very nice. St. Ansel would be proud.
>>>
>>> I like Samuel Adams too. Probably the only beer named after a
>>> founding father and a President.
>>>
>>
>>
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