Adams, John Dietrich

Adams, John Dietrich, a German Reformed minister, was a native of Hesse, in Germany. He emigrated to America in 1808, and accepted a call from the churches at Sunbury, Pa., and a few neighboring places. He was received as a member of the Synod in 1809, and on account of using strong drink was expelled in 1813. He died soon after. See Harbaugh, Fathers of the Germ. Ref. Church, iii, 470.