Adams, Richard (Richard Frank), 1947-2012
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found: Limited partnership, 2014:container (Richard Adams)
found: Wikipedia, Apr. 18, 2016(Richard Frank Adams; b. Mar. 9, 1947 in Manila, Philippines; d. Dec. 17, 2012 in Los Angeles, Calif.; gay rights activist; following his 1975 same-sex marriage was declared invalid for the purposes of granting his husband permanent residency, Adams filed the federal lawsuit Adams v. Howerton. This was the first lawsuit in America to seek recognition of a same-sex marriage by the federal government)
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2016-04-18: new
2017-08-13: revised
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