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William Adam (minister) (1796–1881), Scottish Baptist minister, missionary, abolitionist. William Adam (artist) (1846–1931), English landscape artist who worked in California for 33 years. William Adam (malacologist) (1909–1988), Belgian malacologist. William Adam (trumpeter) (1917–2013), American trumpeter, and professor emeritus at ...
1 de ene. de 1990 · William Adam was accepted in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries as the pre-eminent Scottish architect of his generation. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries his work came to be viewed by Scots as unScottish and by English as of interest primarily because he had fathered Robert and James Adam. Recent scholars have begun to stress his Scottishness and his importance ...
William Adam was buried on 29 June 1748. The Old Parish Register for Edinburgh gives his name in bold as 'Mr William Adams architect'. He was buried in Greyfriars kirkyard in a tomb designed by his son John. Burial entry for William Adam in the OPR for Edinburgh (22 KB jpeg) National Records of Scotland, OPR 685-1/94, page 19. Testament of ...
William Adam (27 de septiembre de 1909, La Haya-3 de noviembre de 1988, Bruselas) fue un malacólogo neerlandés/belga especializado en cefalópodos. [1] Adam describió numerosas especies de jibias y sepiólidos , incluyendo a Euprymna hoylei , Sepia cottoni , Sepia dollfusi , Sepia dubia , Sepia reesi , Sepia sewelli , Sepia thurstoni , Sepia vercoi , y Sepiola knudseni .
William Adams, also known as Miura Anjin in Japan, was an English sailor who became one of the first Western samurai in Japanese history. His life story is o...
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Search for: 'William Adam' in Oxford Reference ». (1689–1748).As a Presbyterian Whig, Adam was acceptable both to the aristocracy and to the protagonists of the Scottish Enlightenment in post-1715 Scotland, and quickly established himself as the leading architect in that country. An entrepreneur with many interests, he invested in property ...
William Adam sincerely believed that Christianity was the one true faith, and that the lives of the people of India would be improved if they adopted it. Rammohun Roy succeeded in converting him to the doctrine of the Unity of God, rather than the Trinity, and thereafter, Adam was an enthusiastic advocate of the Unitarian Christianity of his day.
