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John H. Addams

19th-century American state politician

  • Fame40.5
  • Momentum0.0
  • Wikipedia540
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Lived 1822–1881, aged 59United States
United StatesUnited StatesPoliticiansPolitician
  • Era
    1822–1881
    Aged 59
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Updated 2026-06-17

John Huy Addams was a politician and businessman from the U.S. state of Illinois. Addams was born in Pennsylvania in 1822, where he married Sarah Weber (1817–1863). In 1844 the couple moved to Cedarville, Illinois, and he purchased the Cedar Creek Mill. Addams quickly became a successful businessman working as a director for two railroad companies and a bank president. He constructed a prominent Federal style home in 1854 which still stands today. He and his wife Sarah (Weber) Addams had nine children, including Alice Haldeman and social activist Jane Addams.

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