'''Wallace Holly Adams''' (July 2, 1880 – December 28, 1975) was an [[attorney]] and [[business]]man who participated in the selection in 1912 of Jennings as the seat of government for Jefferson Davis Parish in the [[petroleum]]-rich southwestern portion of his native [[Louisiana]]. | '''Wallace Holly Adams''' (July 2, 1880 – December 28, 1975) was an [[attorney]] and [[business]]man who participated in the selection in 1912 of Jennings as the seat of government for Jefferson Davis Parish in the [[petroleum]]-rich southwestern portion of his native [[Louisiana]]. |