Samuel Hunter Adams

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Samuel Hunter Adams (1878-1975) was a mayor of Calgary Alberta Canada.

City of Calgary Mayor, 1921 January 3 - 1923 January 2 City of Calgary Alderman, 1916 January 3 - 1920 December 31

Adams was elected Alderman on 1915 December 06 and served in that capacity for five consecutive terms.

He made a successful bid for the Mayoralty in 1920 against opponent Isaac Ruttle. As Mayor, Adams' biggest challenge was in dealing with the city's serious post-War unemployment. [1]

Preceded by
Robert Colin Marshall		 Mayor of Calgary
1921-1923		 Succeeded by
George Harry Webster
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Mayors of Calgary
George Murdoch • George Clift King • Arthur Edwin Shelton • Daniel Webster Marsh • James Delamere Lafferty • James A. Reilly • Alexander Lucas • Wesley Fletcher Orr • Alexander McBride • Wesley Fletcher Orr (again) • Arthur Leslie Cameron • James A. Reilly (again) • William Henry Cushing • James Stuart Mackie • Thomas Underwood • Silas Alexander Ramsay • John Emerson • Arthur Leslie Cameron (again) • Reuben Rupert Jamieson • John William Mitchell • Herbert Arthur Sinnott • Michael Copps Costello • Robert Colin Marshall • Samuel Hunter Adams • George Harry Webster • Frederick Ernest Osborne • Andrew Davison • James Cameron Watson • Donald Hugh Mackay • Harry Hays • Grant MacEwan • Jack Leslie • Rod Sykes • Ross Patterson Alger • Ralph Klein • Donald Adam Hartman • Al Duerr • Dave Bronconnier
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