Thomas Adams Jr.

1846–1926 (age 80)

Biography

Thomas Adams Jr. continued the legacy of innovation initiated by his father, guiding a pioneering confectionery enterprise with a steady hand and a farsighted approach to industry. He understood that success relied on both quality and caring relationships with customers and colleagues.

He also found time to support civic institutions and educational causes, believing business leaders could uplift the broader community. His life’s work is fondly remembered by those at Green-Wood Cemetery, where his contributions endure in gratitude.