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 * Article title: Adam, William Patrick
 * Author: Lee, Sidney
 * LEAD: ADAM, WILLIAM PATRICK (1823–1881), of Blair Adam, for some years ‘whip’ of the liberal party in the House of Commons, and afterwards governor of Madras, was the elder son of Admiral Sir Charles Adam of Blair Adam, N.B. [see Adam, Sir Charles].
 * LEAD: ADAM, WILLIAM PATRICK (1823–1881), of Blair Adam, for some years ‘whip’ of the liberal party in the House of Commons, and afterwards governor of Madras, was the elder son of Admiral Sir Charles Adam of Blair Adam, N.B. [see Adam, Sir Charles].
 * LEAD: ADAM, WILLIAM PATRICK (1823–1881), of Blair Adam, for some years ‘whip’ of the liberal party in the House of Commons, and afterwards governor of Madras, was the elder son of Admiral Sir Charles Adam of Blair Adam, N.B. [see Adam, Sir Charles].

Works

 * Thoughts on the Policy of Retaliation and its probable Effect on the Consumer, Producer, and Shipowner, London, 1852