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James Adam - Summary

Date of Birth: 21/07/1732

Date of Death: 20/10/1794

Gender: male

Nationality: Scottish

Occupation: Architect

Narrative:

James Adam was an 18th-century Scottish architect, born in Edinburgh. He was the third son of William Adam and the younger brother of John Adam and Robert Adam, with whom he worked in partnership.

Sources:

Colvin, Howard, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840, 3rd edition (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995), pp. 48-49.

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