Samuel Adams (disambiguation)

Samuel Adams (1722–1803) was a Boston leader in the era of the American Revolution.

Samuel Adams or Sam Adams may also refer to:

Politicians

• Samuel Adams (Arkansas politician) (1805–1850), acting Governor of Arkansas in 1844
• Sam Adams (Oregon politician) (born 1963), mayor of Portland, Oregon
• Samuel Hunter Adams (1878–1975), mayor of Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Military and intelligence

• Samuel Adams (Loyalist) (1730–1810), Loyalist officer in the Revolutionary War, physician, surgeon
• Samuel Adams (naval officer) (1912–1942), United States naval officer
• Samuel A. Adams (1934–1988), CIA analyst known for challenging official enemy troop estimates during the Vietnam War

Athletes

• Sam Adams (golfer) (born 1946), PGA Tour golfer
• Sam Adams, Sr. (born 1948), American football player
• Sam Adams (American football) (born 1973), American football player

Other

• Sam Adams (explorer) (1828–1915), initial surveyor of American West
• Soren Sorensen Adams (1879–1963), known as Sam, inventor of the Joy Buzzer and other novelties
• Samuel Adams (beer), an American brand of beer named after the revolutionary
• Sammy Adams (born 1987), American rapper
• Samuel Hopkins Adams (1871–1958), American writer and investigative journalist
• Samuel S. Adams (1937–2006), economic geologist
• Samuel Adams (composer) (born 1985), American composer

See also

• Sam Adams Award, named after Samuel A. Adams above
• Adams (surname)