Adam Huntsman

Adam Huntsman
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Tennessee's 12th district
In office
March 4, 1835 – March 3, 1837
Preceded byDavy Crockett
Succeeded byJohn W. Crockett
Member of the Tennessee Senate
In office
1815–1821
1827–1831
Personal details
BornFebruary 11, 1786
Charlotte County, Virginia, US
DiedAugust 23, 1849 (aged 63)
Jackson, Tennessee, US
Political partyJacksonian
Profession

Adam Huntsman (February 11, 1786 – August 23, 1849) was an American lawyer and politician who represented Tennessee's twelfth district in the United States House of Representatives from 1835 to 1837. He was a slaveholder.[1]

Adam Huntsman grave in the Old Salem Cemetery in Jackson, Tennessee
  1. ^ Weil, Julie Zauzmer; Blanco, Adrian; Dominguez, Leo (20 January 2022). "More than 1,700 congressmen once enslaved Black people. This is who they were, and how they shaped the nation". Washington Post. Retrieved 30 January 2022.