Adam, William Patrick, 1823-1881

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1853-1858 Private Secretary to the Governor of Bombay; 1859-1880 Member of Parliament for Clackmannan and Kinross; 1874-1880 Chief Whip of the Liberal Party; 1880-1881 Governor of Madras.

Epithet: politician and administrator in India

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referencedIn Vol. LXIV (ff. 330). 1880-July 1881.includes:f. 1 Sir John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, 1st Baron Acton of Aldenham: Letters to Lord Gladstone: 1880-1895.f. 2 George Sigerson, physician, of Dublin: Letter to Lord Acton: 1880.ff.17,95-98 Irelan... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCXVI, 1852-1871Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke: Correspondence with W. E. Gladstone: 1852-[1886].includes:f. 31 Sir William Milbourne James, Lord Justice 1870: Letter to R. Lowe: 1868.f. 56 Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, PC; MP: Minutes by..., 1852-1871 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCLXIII, 1870-1873includes:f. 219 William Patrick Adam, PC; MP: Letter to Lord Wolverton: 1873.f. 271 Charles Frederick Murray: Letter to Lord Wolverton: 1873.f. 289 Granville George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Granville: Letter to Lord R. Gro..., 1870-1873 British Library
referencedIn DILKE PAPERS. Vol. XVIII (ff. 307). Correspondence with:-(1) Spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington (8th Duke of Devonshire 1891); 1876-1886. ff. 1-114. (2) John Poyntz Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer; 1880-1905. ff. 115-186b. (3) Hugh Culling ..., 1876-1905 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CCCLVI (ff. 258). Nov.-Dec. 1873.includes:f. 1 William Beckett Denison, of Leeds: Letters to W. E. Gladstone's secs.: 1873.f. 4 Marchese Carlo Guerrieri Gonzaga, Italian deputy: Letters to W. E. Gladstone: 1873-1876.: Ital.f. 6 Sir Charle... British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. VIII (ff. 220). 1878-1882. British Library
creatorOf MONTAGUE JOHN GUEST. Vol. IV. Election and local political correspondence; 1868-1895.includes:f. 1 B. [C?] Stephenson, of Lloyds: Letter to M. J. Guest from B. [C?] Stephenson: 1868.f. 3 Charles John Stone, of Poole: Letter to M. J. Guest from Ch..., 1868-1895 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXVIII (ff. 181). Nov. 1880-April 1881.India: Correspondence and papers of Lord Ripon as Viceroy: 1880-1884.Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and papers as sec. to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.includes:f. 1 C... British Library
creatorOf Avebury, John Lubbock, 1st Baron, 1834-1913. Avebury Papers. A. General Correspondence, 1855-1911. Vol. VII (ff. 189). 1872-1877. British Library
creatorOf SUPPLEMENTARY GLADSTONE PAPERS. Vol. I (ff. 198). Correspondence, etc., relating to the parliamentary elections for Newark, 1846, and Midlothian, 1880; 1845-1880, bef. 1903. Contents: 1. ff. 1-107. The Newark election; 1845-1846. 2. ff. 108-198. The ..., 1845-1903 British Library
referencedIn Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898. Papers. Series A. Correspondence. Vol. X. Correspondence with W. P. Adam, 1865-1880; J. G. Hubbard, 1st Baron Addington, 1852-1884; Henry Allon, 1866-1891; Arthur Arnold, 1873-1891 British Library
referencedIn Vol. XXXVII (ff. 339). 1874-1879.includes:f. 1 John Wentworth, American congressman: Letter to Sir C. Dilke: 1874.ff. 3, 144 Thomas Faed, painter: Letters to Sir C. Dilke: 1874, 1876.f. 4 Art. Cartoons and Caricatures: 'The end of Dilke'; pen-..., 1874-1879 British Library
referencedIn Vol. CXXXVII (ff. 219). Aug.-Oct. 1880.India: Correspondence and papers of Lord Ripon as Viceroy: 1880-1884.Sir Henry William Primrose, KCB; Secretary to W E Gladstone: Correspondence and papers as sec. to Lord Ripon: 1880-1884.includes:f. 1 Lieutena... British Library
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Birth 1823-09-14

Death 1881-05-24

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