Thomas Boylston Adams (judge)

Thomas Boylston Adams
Chief Justice of Circuit Court of Common Pleas for the Southern Circuit of Massachusetts
In office
1811–1812
Personal details
Born(1772-09-15)September 15, 1772
Braintree, Massachusetts
DiedMarch 13, 1832(1832-03-13) (aged 59)
Quincy, Massachusetts
Resting placeMount Wollaston Cemetery, Quincy, Massachusetts
Spouse
Ann Harrod
(m. 1805)
RelationsSee Adams family
ChildrenAbigail Smith, Elizabeth Coombs, Thomas Boylston, Frances Foster, Isaac Hull, John Quincy, and Joseph Harrod
Parent(s)John Adams
Abigail Smith Adams
Alma materHarvard College

Thomas Boylston Adams (September 15, 1772 – March 12, 1832) was the third and youngest son of second United States president John Adams and Abigail (Smith) Adams. He worked as a lawyer, a secretary to his brother John Quincy Adams while the latter served as United States ambassador to the Netherlands and Prussia, the business manager of and a contributor to the political and literary journal Port Folio, and a Massachusetts chief justice.