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John Adam

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Linktown, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Death: June 25, 1792 (71)
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland (United Kingdom)
Place of Burial: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Immediate Family:

Son of William Adam and Mary Robertson
Husband of Jean Ramsay
Father of Rt Hon. William Adam of Blair Adam, FRSE KC; John Adam; Agnes Adam; Jane Adam; Mary Loch and 4 others
Brother of Robert Adam; Elizabeth Adam; James Adam; Mary Adam; Margaret Adam and 8 others

Occupation: Architect
Managed by: Geoffrey Lindsay Alexander Allan
Last Updated:

About John Adam

Wikipedia Biographical Summary

"John Adam (5 March 1721 – 25 June 1792) was a Scottish architect. Born in Linktown of Abbotshall, now part of Kirkcaldy, Fife, he was the eldest son of architect and entrepreneur William Adam. His younger brothers Robert and James Adam also became architects...

...Upon his death in 1792, he was succeeded as laird of Blair Adam by his only surviving son, the politician and judge William Adam."

SOURCE: Wikipedia contributors, 'John Adam (architect)', Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, 20 July 2012, 19:49 UTC, <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Adam_(architect)&old...> [accessed 29 August 2012]

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John Adam's Timeline

1721
March 5, 1721
Linktown, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1750
1750
1751
August 2, 1751
Fife County, Scotland (United Kingdom)
October 30, 1751
Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1753
March 28, 1753
1753
1756
December 16, 1756
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1759
January 29, 1759
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)
1761
May 29, 1761
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland (United Kingdom)