Charles Q. Adams
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Charles Q. Adams (d. 1946) was an early American Bahá’í who pioneered to Arizona and Montana.
Biography[edit]
In 1919 Adams was living in Denver, Colorado, and that year he signed a petition for ‘Abdu’l-Bahá to make a second visit to America which was sent to the Holy Land.[1] As of 1920 he was living in Phoenix, Arizona, and he received a Tablet from ‘Abdu’l-Bahá while living there.[2] By 1929 he had left Phoenix but was honored as being among the earliest Bahá’ís to undertake teaching work in the city by Elizabeth Greenleaf when she pioneered to Phoenix that year.[3]
In 1932 Adams was appointed Secretary of the Regional Teaching Committee for Montana & Idaho,[4] and during the 1930's he was elected as the Secretary of the Local Spiritual Assembly of Helena, which was the only Assembly in Montana, serving until at least 1939.[5][6]
As of 1946 Adams had moved to Portland, Oregon, where he passed away.[7]
References[edit]
- ↑ Star of the West, Volume 10, p 162
- ↑ Star of the West, Volume 12, p 202
- ↑ Baha'i News (September, 1930). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 44, Pg(s) 5. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (July, 1942). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 154, Pg(s) 7. View as PDF.
- ↑ The Bahá’í World, An International Record. (1942). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. Wilmette, Ill. Volume 8 (1938-1940), Pg(s) 700. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (July, 1939). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 127, Pg(s) 8. View as PDF.
- ↑ Baha'i News (September, 1946). National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of the United States and Canada. No 187, Pg(s) 5. View as PDF.
