Walter Adams

Walter Adams may refer to:

People

 * Walter Adams (economist) (1922–1998), American university professor and president
 * Walter Adams (bishop) (1877–1957), Canadian religious leader who served as the Anglican Archbishop of British Columbia
 * Walter Sydney Adams (1876–1956), American astronomer
 * Walter Adams (runner) (1945–2023), German runner
 * Sir Walter Adams (historian) (1906–1975), economist, principal of the University College of Rhodesia and director of the London School of Economics
 * Walter Adams (footballer), English professional footballer
 * Walter Adams (politician) (1830–1892), Australian businessman, sugar planter and politician
 * Walter Adams (wrestler) (1887–1939), British wrestler

Fictional

 * Walter Adams, character in Alice Adams (film)

Ships

 * Walter Adams Coxen (1870–1949), Australian Army Major General in World War I
 * USS Walter Adams (SP-400) or ID-400, a US Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1918 to 1919