John William Adams (June 29, 1936 â August 18, 2011) was an American politician from Kentucky who was a member of the Kentucky House of Representatives from 1997 to 2005. Adams was first elected in 1996 when incumbent representative Ramsey Morris retired to run for Kentucky's 1st congressional district. Adams was defeated for renomination by James R. Carr in 2004.
Adams died on August 18, 2011.