Paul L. Adams | |
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| 79th Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court | |
| In office 1964–1973 | |
| Preceded by | Leland W. Carr |
| Succeeded by | Levin/Coleman |
| In office December 1961 – December 31, 1962 | |
| Appointed by | John Swainson |
| Preceded by | George Edwards, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Michael O'Hara |
| 49th Michigan Attorney General | |
| In office January 1, 1958 – December 27, 1961 | |
| Governor | G. Mennen Williams John Swainson |
| Preceded by | Thomas M. Kavanagh |
| Succeeded by | Frank J. Kelley |
| 200th Regent of the University of Michigan | |
| In office January 1, 1956 – 1957 | |
| Succeeded by | Donald N. D. Thurber |
| Mayor of Sault Ste. Marie | |
| In office 1938–1942 | |
| Preceded by | George J. Laundy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Paul Lincoln Adams April 9, 1908 Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | November 23, 1990 (aged 82) Lansing, Michigan, U.S. |
| Spouse |
Ruth Karpinski (m. 1934) |
| Education | University of Michigan (BA, MA) University of Michigan Law School (LLB) |
Paul Lincoln Adams (April 9, 1908 – November 23, 1990) was an American lawyer, politician, and judge from Michigan.[1] He served as a mayor of Sault Ste. Marie, as a member of the University of Michigan Board of Regents, as Michigan Attorney General, and as a justice of the Michigan Supreme Court.[1]