'Frederick W. Adams' (
1786-
December 17,
1858) was a noted physician, author, and violin maker. He was born in
Pawlet, Vermont in 1786.
He graduated from
Dartmouth College in 1822. Upon graduation, he practiced medicine in
Barton, Vermont, continuing there through 1836. Beginning in 1835, he also attended medical lectures in
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1836, he moved to
Montpelier, Vermont, where he continued his practice. He also made violins as an avocation.
He is the author of several works dealing with theology, including ''Theological Criticism: or, Hints of the Philosophy of Man and Nature'', published in 1843. He died in Montpelier in 1858.
References
★ ''Who Was Who in America: Historical Volume, 1607-1896.'' Chicago: Marquis Who's Who, 1963.