John Adlum

Deceased Person

1759 – 1836

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Who was John Adlum?

John Adlum was a pioneering American viticulturalist who was the first to cultivate the Catawba grape. He is known as "the father of American viticulture". He also served in the American Revolutionary War; was a well-known surveyor; was one of the first associate judges in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; and served in the United States Army in the War of 1812.

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Born
Apr 29, 1759
York
Lived in
  • Washington, D.C.
  • York
Died
Mar 14, 1836
Washington, D.C.

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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