Adams, Frank Dawson, 1859-1942
Variant namesFrank Dawson Adams was born on 17 September 1859 in Montreal, Quebec. He attended the Montreal High School; completed a B. Sc. at McGill University in 1878 where he graduated with First Rank Honours; earned a Masters degree from McGill in 1884; and later completed a PhD at Heidelberg University. In 1892 he married Mary Stuart Finlay. Adams died in Montreal on 26 December 1942.
From the description of Frank Dawson Adams fonds. 1878-1903. (Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 229214862
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| creatorOf | Niavis, Paulus, 1460-1514. This book tells of a trial conducted by Jupiter in the Vale of Beauty, to which a mortal man was brought by Earth for digging into Mt. Niveus, and many other mountains and arraigned on no less a charge than parricide. | McGill University Library | |
| creatorOf | Adams, Frank Dawson. Frank Dawson Adams fonds. | Dalhousie University, Killam Memorial Library, Dalhousie University Library | |
| referencedIn | George Sarton additional papers, 1901-1956 | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Ward, Lester Frank, 1841-1913. Correspondence, 1865-1913, "Abbe" to "Bigler". | Brown University Archives, John Hay Library |
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Birth 1859-09-17
Death 1942-12-26
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