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Newton Adams
Born(1804-08-04)4 August 1804
East Bloomfield, Ontario County, New York, U.S.
Died16 September 1851(1851-09-16) (aged 47)
Adams Mission, Natal (in modern-day South Africa)
NationalityAmerican
Known forMissionary work in Africa
The Adams Mission, near Amanzimtoti pictured in 1886

Newton Adams (August 4, 1804 – September 16, 1851) was an American missionary and doctor who worked in southern Africa. Adams worked as a medical doctor in New York City for a short while prior to volunteering to serve as a physician with the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Sent to a mission in Natal, southern Africa Adams became one of the first doctors in that region. He was later ordained and established a mission at Adams Mission, where he taught and preached in addition to providing medical care. After his death the Adams College was established and named for him.

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