Ernest Adams

1888–1961 (age 73)

Biography

Ernest Adams lived through a transformative era in American history, from the turn of the twentieth century through the post-war years. He passed away in 1961 at the age of 73, having witnessed the nation's growth and development.

His memory is preserved at Rock Creek Cemetery, a place of quiet reflection and remembrance for those who knew him.

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