Henry B. Adams Jr., a resident of Newton County, has been recognized by the Cambridge Who’s Who Registry of Executives, Professionals and Entrepreneurs for 2010-2011 and by the Presidential Who’s Who Among Business and Professional Achievers for 2009- 2010.

The latter noted Adams is a retired veteran of the United States Navy and the United States Armed Forces. He worked for 27 years as a load planner with Delta Airlines and was employed with the Fulton County Sheriff Department as a lieutenant at the Fulton County Prison. He is a certified Emergency Medical Technical and Firearms Specialist. He received a Bachelor of Arts in criminal justice from Northfield University and a diploma for basic law enforcement training from Fulton County Public Safety Training Center. He is an active member of the National Rifle Association, International Reserve Law Officers Associations and Professional Member of the Georgia Association of Chiefs of Police.