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| birth_place=[[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], [[Alabama]], USA​

| birth_place=[[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], [[Alabama]], USA​

| death_date=December 20, 1982 (aged 88)

| death_date=December 20, 1982 (aged 88)

| death_place =​

| death_place=​

| resting_place=Southern Memorial Park in Biloxi, Mississippi​

| resting_place=Southern Memorial Park in Biloxi, Mississippi​

| occupation=[[Attorney]]​

| occupation=[[Attorney]]​

| party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]] ​

| party=[[Democrat]] ​

| residence=(1) Pass Christian,  Harrison County, Mississippi

| residence=(1) Pass Christian,  Harrison County, Mississippi

(2)[Gulfport,  Harrison County​, Mississippi

(2)[Gulfport,  Harrison County​, Mississippi

| spouse=Edna Quick Adam (married 1920-1982, his death)​

| spouse=Edna Quick Adam (married 1920–1982, his death)​

| children=All deceased:​

| children=All deceased:​

Cayton Bidwell Adam, Jr.<br>​

Cayton Bidwell Adam, Jr.<br>​

|branch=[[United States Army]]​

|branch=[[United States Army]]​

|battles=[[World War I]]​

|battles=[[World War I]]​

|rank=Private}}

|rank=Private

}}

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'''Cayton Bidwell Adam, Sr.''', known as '''Bidwell Adam''' (January 12, 1894 &ndash; December 20, 1982), was an [[attorney]] from Gulfport, [[Mississippi]], who served as his state's 15th lieutenant governor from 1928 to 1932 during the last administration of [[Segregation|segregationist]] [[Governor]] Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (1877-1947). Adam was a fiery old-school political orator who could stir up the [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] party faithful though on at least two occasions, he endorsed [[Republican Party|Republican]] presidential nominees.

'''Cayton Bidwell Adam, Sr.''', known as '''Bidwell Adam''' (January 12, 1894 – December 20, 1982), was an [[attorney]] from Gulfport, [[Mississippi]], who served as his state's 15th lieutenant governor from 1928 to 1932 during the last administration of [[segregation]]ist demagogue [[Governor]] [[Theodore Gilmore Bilbo]] (1877–1947). Adam was a fiery old-school political orator who could stir up the [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] party faithful though on at least two occasions, he endorsed [[Republican]] presidential nominees.

==Family background==

==Family background==