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'''Roscoe | '''Roscoe Summers Adams, Sr.''' (1895-1981), was a former member of the [[Charlottesville]] [[City Council]] and the [[Charlottesville School Board]]. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Change in Election Meets Disapproval|author=|pageno=|printdate=January 5, 1960|publishdate=January 5, 1960|accessdate=February 22, 2016}}</ref> He was mayor in 1948. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Council Enacts Tax Ordinance|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2793466/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2793467/2272/1958.5/2/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=|printdate=March 2, 1949|publishdate=March 2, 1949|accessdate=December 10, 2016 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> | ||
Adams and [[Gus K. Tebell]] were the winner in the [[1946 election]] for City Council. <ref name="page11">{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Over 2,000 Expected to Vote in Tuesday's Council Primary|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2791725/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2791736/4999/3937.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=11|printdate=April 5, 1948|publishdate=April 5, 1948|accessdate=December 24, 2016 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> Adams opted not to run for re-election in 1950. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=City's Democrats Nominate Hill and Tebell; Council Primary Brings Out 1,200 voters|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2802338/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2802339/4751/1912.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=|printdate=March 28, 1950|publishdate=March 28, 1950|accessdate=June 13, 2017 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> | Adams and [[Gus K. Tebell]] were the winner in the [[1946 election]] for City Council. <ref name="page11">{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=Over 2,000 Expected to Vote in Tuesday's Council Primary|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2791725/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2791736/4999/3937.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=11|printdate=April 5, 1948|publishdate=April 5, 1948|accessdate=December 24, 2016 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> Adams opted not to run for re-election in 1950. <ref>{{cite-progress-lindsay|title=City's Democrats Nominate Hill and Tebell; Council Primary Brings Out 1,200 voters|url=http://search.lib.virginia.edu/catalog/uva-lib:2802338/view#openLayer/uva-lib:2802339/4751/1912.5/3/1/0|author=Staff Reports|pageno=|printdate=March 28, 1950|publishdate=March 28, 1950|accessdate=June 13, 2017 from University of Virginia Library}}</ref> | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Adams | {{DEFAULTSORT:Adams Sr., Roscoe S.}} | ||
[[Category:Former Charlottesville Mayors]] | [[Category:Former Charlottesville Mayors]] | ||
[[Category: Former City Councilors]] | [[Category: Former City Councilors]] | ||
[[Category: 1946 election]] | [[Category: 1946 election]] | ||
Revision as of 19:03, 3 August 2019
Roscoe Summers Adams, Sr. (1895-1981), was a former member of the Charlottesville City Council and the Charlottesville School Board. [1] He was mayor in 1948. [2]
Adams and Gus K. Tebell were the winner in the 1946 election for City Council. [3] Adams opted not to run for re-election in 1950. [4]
In June 1960, Adams voted for James E. Bowen to become acting city manager. [5]
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References
- ↑ Print: Change in Election Meets Disapproval, , Daily Progress, Lindsay family January 5, 1960, Page .
- ↑ Web. Council Enacts Tax Ordinance, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, March 2, 1949, retrieved December 10, 2016 from University of Virginia Library.
- ↑ Web. Over 2,000 Expected to Vote in Tuesday's Council Primary, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, April 5, 1948, retrieved December 24, 2016 from University of Virginia Library. Print. April 5, 1948 page 11.
- ↑ Web. City's Democrats Nominate Hill and Tebell; Council Primary Brings Out 1,200 voters, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, March 28, 1950, retrieved June 13, 2017 from University of Virginia Library.
- ↑ Web. Bowen is Named Acting Manager by City Council, Staff Reports, Daily Progress Digitized Microfilm, Lindsay family, June 1, 1948, retrieved October 14, 2017 from University of Virginia Library. Print. June 1, 1948 page 1.