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William Patrick Adam
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.
==Background and education==
Adam was the son of Admiral Sir Charles Adam, son of William Adam, only surviving son of the architect John Adam, brother of architects Robert Adam and James Adam. His mother was Elizabeth Brydone, daughter of Patrick Brydone, while John Adam and Sir Frederick Adam were his uncles.〔Beauclerk Dewar, Peter. ''Burke's landed gentry of Great Britain, 19th edition''. Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage and Gentry LLC, 2001.〕 He was educated at Rugby and Trinity College, Cambridge, and was called to the Bar, Inner Temple, in 1849.
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