Sir Frederick William Adam

(1784-1853)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Adam, Frederick, Sir, 1781-1853 DNB: Adam, Sir Frederick William (1784-1853), army officer LBT ID: FrAdam1853 VIAF ID: 10586788 LOC ID: n88068388	B/BAP: 1784-06-17 DIED: 1853-08-17
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The son of William Adam (1751-1839); he served in Spain, fought at Waterloo, and was afterwards lord high commissioner of the Ionian Islands (1824-1832).
REFERENCES TO Sir Frederick William Adam: Walter Scott to George Ellis, 27 August 1803 in Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Pietro Gamba, A Narrative of Lord Byron’s Last Journey to Greece. Extracted from the Journal of Count Peter Gamba, who attended that Expedition. (London: John Murray, 1825) Chapter I Found 1: ¶ 33 Charles Hancock to Julius Millingen, 13 July 1825 in Memoirs of the Affairs of Greece (London: John Rodwell, 1831) Found 1: ¶ Humphreys, W. H. (William Henry), “Adventures of an English Officer in Greece. No. II.” in New Monthly Magazine NS 17 (September 1826) 201-08 Found 2: ¶ 23 ¶ 24 Kennedy, James, 1793?-1827, Conversations on Religion, with Lord Byron and others, held in Cephalonia, a short time previous to His Lordship’s Death (London: John Murray, 1830) Memoir of Byron Found 2: ¶ n1 ¶ n1 Julius Millingen, Memoirs of the Affairs of Greece (London: John Rodwell, 1831) Chapter XXXV Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter XII 1803-04 Found 1: ¶ n1 Chapter XI 1815 Found 1: ¶ 9 Chapter X 1826 Found 3: ¶ 55 ¶ 56 ¶ 61 Chapter III 1828 Found 1: ¶ 3 Chapter X 1831-32 Found 1: ¶ 13 Chapter XI 1832 Found 1: ¶ 1 Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881, Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron (London: Edward Moxon, 1858) Chapter XXVI. Found 1: ¶ 5