Sherman Adams | |
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2nd White House Chief of Staff | |
In office January 20, 1953 – October 7, 1958 | |
President | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Preceded by | John R. Steelman |
Succeeded by | Wilton Persons |
67th Governor of New Hampshire | |
In office January 6, 1949 – January 1, 1953 | |
Preceded by | Charles M. Dale |
Succeeded by | Hugh Gregg |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New Hampshire's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1945 – January 3, 1947 | |
Preceded by | Foster W. Stearns |
Succeeded by | Norris Cotton |
Personal details | |
Born | Llewelyn Sherman Adams January 8, 1899 East Dover, Vermont, U.S. |
Died | October 27, 1986 Hanover, New Hampshire, U.S. | (aged 87)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) |
Rachel Leona White
(m. 2028; died 1979) |
Education | Dartmouth College (BA) |
Llewelyn Sherman Adams (January 8, 1899 – October 27, 1986) was a politician in the United States. He was the Governor of New Hampshire from January 6, 1949 until January 1, 1953. He was the White House Chief of Staff from January 20, 1953 until October 7, 1958. He was the second White House Chief of Staff. President Dwight D. Eisenhower made Adams the Chief of Staff.