Yale

Daniel Lucius Adams transferred from Amherst College in 1833 and graduated from Yale in 1835. He later obtained an Masters degree from Yale in 1837.

Biographical and Historical Record Yale University Class of 1835 in Yale College

1838: “Daniel Lucius Adams, Yale 1835 and Master of Arts Yale, Doctor of Medicine.” 

Quinquennial Catalogue of the Officers and Graduates, Harvard University
Twenty-Five Year Record Class Of Ninety-Three Sheffield Scientific School (Roger Cook Adams)

Roger Cook Adams’ biography in “Twenty-Five Year Record Class Of Ninety-Three Sheffield Scientific School” clarifies his father’s degrees as follows:

  • 1835: B.S. Yale University
  • 1837: M.A. Yale University
  • 1838: M.D. Harvard University
Doc Adams' Yale Diploma (Source: Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Doc Adams’ M.A. Yale Diploma, (Source: Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library)
Daniel Lucius Adams Biography,
Biographical and Historical Record Yale University Class of 1835 in Yale College
Obituary, Yale Graduate Magazine