William Patrick Adam Politician

William Patrick Adam, CIE, DL (14 September 1823 – 24 May 1881) was a British colonial administrator and Liberal politician. He was twice First Commissioner of Works under William Ewart Gladstone and also served briefly as Governor of Madras between 1880 and 1881.

Personal facts

William Patrick Adam
Birth dateSeptember 14, 1823
Nationality
British people
Date of deathMay 24, 1881
Place of death
Ooty , Presidencies and provinces of British India
Education
Trinity College Cambridge

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Office holder

monarch
Queen Victoria
party
Liberal Party (UK)
prime minister
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