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Scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge ( 1751-1839 ) For other people named William Adam , see William Adam ( disambiguation ) . This article possibly contains original research . Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . Statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( July 2023 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn The Right Hon . William Adam of Blair Adam , FRSE ( 2 August 1751 - 17 February 1839 ) was a Scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge . He served as Solicitor General for Scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as Lord Chief Commissioner of the Jury Court ( 1815-39 ) . His political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing Adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . He rose to be Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire . His most important contribution to Scottish Law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . Early life William Adam was the only surviving son of Jean Ramsay and John Adam of Blairadam , architect and master mason to the Board of Ordnance in Scotland , of Maryburgh , Kinross . The architect Robert Adam was his uncle . Blairadam House , where William was born , lies just north of Kelty in Fife , but on an isolated side road . He was educated at the High School in Edinburgh , then studied law at the University of Edinburgh and Christ Church , Oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . He trained further at Lincoln 's Inn from 1769 , to qualify as an English barrister . He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in Scotland in 1773 ; and was eventually called to the English bar in 1782 . In politics This section needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . Find sources : " William Adam of Blair Adam " - news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR ( January 2023 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) Adam represented a number of constituencies in Parliament . He was MP for the rotten borough of Gatton 1774-1780 . He represented Wigtown Burghs 1780-1784 . He was a Treasury nominee for that seat , as a supporter of Lord North . He moved to another Scottish Burgh seat Elgin Burghs , 1784-1790 . In 1790-1794 , he sat for Ross-shire . His last Parliamentary seat was Kincardineshire , which he represented from 1806 until he became a Judge in January 1812 . Adam took a very hard line on American issues in the early part of his political career . He was critical of his future political leader Lord North for being too conciliatory before the outbreak of fighting . However , after pursuing an independent course up to 25 November 1779 , he then announced in the House of Commons that he was now going to support Lord North . After that he became a loyal friend and defender of North . Caricature of William Adam , by James Gillray , depicting his duel with Charles James Fox The grave of William Adam ( 1751-1839 ) , Greyfriars Kirkyard Adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure Charles James Fox . At one stage they fought a duel . He also attacked Fox verbally in Parliament . Adam was appointed to the minor political office of Treasurer of the Ordnance . He held this office twice , first between September 1780 and May 1782 and again April-December 1783 . On 17-18 February 1783 , Adam spoke and voted against peace with the United States . After that , despite his past animosity to Charles James Fox , Adam advocated the Fox-North Coalition , as the only way to stop Lord North 's party becoming politically irrelevant . Adam was active in gathering detailed information about the Scottish constituencies , to help his political associates . In office The appellants ' case by William Adam , 1812 Thereafter , Adam was less involved in politics as he developed his career at the English bar . Through his friendship with the Prince of Wales he was appointed Solicitor General for Scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and then Attorney General to the Prince ( 1805-1806 ) . From 1806 to 1815 he was Chancellor of the Duchy of Cornwall , another office in the gift of the Prince . Adam was Lord Lieutenant of Kinross-shire from 1802 until his death . He became a friend of Sir Walter Scott . In 1812 , he published Vitruvius Scoticus , a collection of his grandfather William Adam 's architectural projects , which the elder William had first initiated in 1727 . During the Regency of the Prince of Wales , Adam received judicial office in Scotland . Between 1814 and 1819 he was a Baron of the Scottish Court of Exchequer . Adam became a member of the Privy Council on 17 March 1815 . He became Lord Chief Commissioner of the Scottish jury court from 1815 until his death . Later life In 1832-33 , Adam 's home address was 31 Charlotte Square in Edinburgh . Adam died in Edinburgh on 17 February 1839 , and was buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard He lies in the huge family vault built for his grandfather , William Adam the architect , facing his father , John Adam . The vault lies south-west of the church , in front of the Covenanters Prison . Family On 7 May 1777 , William Adam married Eleanora Elphinstone ( died 4 February 1800 ) , daughter of Charles , 10th Lord Elphinstone . They had six children : 1. John ( 4 May 1779 - 4 June 1825 ) , civil servant of the East India Company , served as acting Governor-General of India in 1823 . 2. Charles ( 6 October 1780 - 16 September 1853 ) , Admiral in the Royal Navy , MP , 3. William George KC ( 6 December 1781 - 16 May 1839 ) , lawyer , Accountant-General of the Court of Chancery . 4. Frederick ( 17 June 1784 - 17 August 1853 ) , General in the British Army , Governor of Madras 1832-37 . 5. Francis James ( 24 March 1791 - 8 June 1820 ) died of yellow fever at sea with Charles 6 . Clementina ( died 29 October 1877 ) , married on 27 April 1807 , John Anstruther-Thomson , DL , of Charleton , Fife .

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scottish advocate [PERSON] , barrister [PERSON] , politician [PERSON] and judge [PERSON] ( 1751-1839 ) for other people [HUMAN GROUP] named william adam [PERSON] , see william adam [PERSON] ( disambiguation [ACT] ) . this article [ARTICLE] possibly contains original research [EVENT] . please improve it by verifying the claims [AMOUNT] made and adding inline citations [GROUP] . statements [STATEMENT] consisting only of original research [EVENT] should be removed . ( july [PERIOD] 2023 ) ( learn [ACT] how and when to remove this message [SPEECH ACT] ) portrait [PERSON] by sir henry raeburn [PERSON] the right hon [PERSON] . william adam [PERSON] of blair adam [PERSON] , frse [UNKNOWN] ( 2 august [PERIOD] 1751 - 17 february [PERIOD] 1839 ) was a scottish advocate [PERSON] , barrister [PERSON] , politician [PERSON] and judge [PERSON] . he served as solicitor general [PERSON] for scotland [PLACE] ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner [PERSON] of the jury court [PERSON] ( 1815-39 ) . his political career [STATE] was affected by his father [PERSON] 's periodic financial problems [STATE] , as sometimes the family [HUMAN GROUP] had substantial wealth [COLLECTION] and sometimes it was in difficulties [STATEMENT] , forcing adam [PERSON] to concentrate his attention [WORD] on his legal practice [COLLECTION] . he rose to be lord lieutenant [PERSON] of kinross-shire . his most important contribution [EVENT] to scottish law [PERSON] was probably the introduction [RANK] of trial [EVENT] by jury [PERSON] on civil ( non-criminal ) cases [RANK] . early life william adam [PERSON] [PERSON] was the only surviving son [PERSON] of jean ramsay [PERSON] and john adam [PERSON] of blairadam [UNKNOWN] , architect [TERM] and master mason [PERSON] to the board [PERSON] of ordnance [FORCE] in scotland [PLACE] , of maryburgh [UNKNOWN] , kinross [PERSON] . the architect [TERM] robert adam [PERSON] was his uncle [PERSON] . blairadam house [PLACE] , where william [PERSON] was born , lies just north [PERSON] of kelty [PERSON] in fife [PERSON] , but on an isolated side road [PLACE] . he was educated at the high school [INSTITUTION] in edinburgh [INSTITUTION] , then studied law [PERSON] at the university [INSTITUTION] of edinburgh [INSTITUTION] and christ church [PERSON] , oxford [PLACE] where he matriculated in 1769 . he trained further at lincoln [PERSON] 's inn [BODY] from 1769 , to qualify as an english barrister [PERSON] . he was admitted to the faculty [PERSON] of advocates [PERSON] in scotland [PLACE] in 1773 ; and was eventually called to the english bar [PLACE] in 1782 . in politics [ACT] this section [MEASURE] needs additional citations [GROUP] for verification [ACT] . please help improve this article [ARTICLE] by adding citations [GROUP] to reliable sources [PERSON] in this section [MEASURE] . unsourced material [MATERIAL] may [PERIOD] be challenged and removed . find sources [PERSON] : " william adam [PERSON] of blair adam [PERSON] " - news [SPEECH ACT] · newspapers [SPEECH ACT] · books [ENTITY] · scholar · jstor [UNKNOWN] ( january [PERIOD] 2023 ) ( learn [ACT] how and when to remove this message [SPEECH ACT] ) adam [PERSON] represented a number [NUMBER] of constituencies [PERSON] in parliament [HUMAN GROUP] . he was mp for the rotten borough [ESTATE] of gatton [PERSON] 1774-1780 . he represented wigtown burghs [UNKNOWN] 1780-1784 . he was a treasury nominee [PERSON] for that seat [ABSTRACT ENTITY] , as a supporter [PERSON] of lord north [PERSON] . he moved to another scottish burgh seat [ABSTRACT ENTITY] elgin burghs [PERSON] , 1784-1790 . in 1790-1794 , he sat for ross-shire . his last parliamentary seat [ABSTRACT ENTITY] was kincardineshire [PLACE] , which he represented from 1806 until he became a judge [PERSON] in january [PERIOD] 1812 . adam [PERSON] took a very hard line [PERSON] on american issues [EVENT] in the early part of his political career [STATE] . he was critical of his future political leader lord north [PERSON] [PLACE] for being too conciliatory before the outbreak [OCCURRENCE] of fighting [MATERIAL] . however , after pursuing an independent course [PERSON] up to 25 november [PERIOD] 1779 , he then announced in the house [PLACE] of commons [UNKNOWN] that he was now going to support lord north [PERSON] . after that he became a loyal friend [PERSON] and defender [POSITION] of north [PERSON] . caricature [PERSON] of william adam [PERSON] , by james gillray [PERSON] , depicting his duel [PERSON] with charles james fox [PERSON] the grave [RESULT] of william adam [PERSON] ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam [PERSON] particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox [PERSON] [PERSON] . at one stage [STAGE] they fought a duel [PERSON] . he also attacked fox [PERSON] verbally in parliament [HUMAN GROUP] . adam [PERSON] was appointed to the minor political office [PLACE] of treasurer [HEAD] of the ordnance [FORCE] . he held this office [PLACE] twice , first between september [PERIOD] 1780 and may [PERIOD] 1782 and again april-december 1783 . on 17-18 february [PERIOD] 1783 , adam [PERSON] spoke and voted against peace [STATE] with the united states [PLACE] . after that , despite his past animosity [PROPERTY] to charles james fox [PERSON] , adam [PERSON] advocated the fox-north coalition , as the only way [UNKNOWN] to stop lord north [PERSON] 's party [GROUP] becoming politically irrelevant . adam [PERSON] was active in gathering detailed information [INFORMATION] about the scottish constituencies [PERSON] , to help his political associates [PERSON] . in office [PLACE] the appellants [PERSON] ' case [RANK] by william adam [PERSON] , 1812 thereafter [UNKNOWN] , adam [PERSON] was less involved in politics [ACT] as he developed his career [STATE] at the english bar [PLACE] . through his friendship [RELATIONSHIP] with the prince [PERSON] of wales [PLACE] he was appointed solicitor general [PERSON] for scotland [PLACE] ( 1802-1805 ) and then attorney general [PERSON] to the prince [PERSON] ( 1805-1806 ) . from 1806 to 1815 he was chancellor [PERSON] of the duchy [UNKNOWN] of cornwall [PERSON] , another office [PLACE] in the gift [PERSON] of the prince [PERSON] . adam [PERSON] was lord lieutenant [PERSON] of kinross-shire from 1802 until his death [EVENT] . he became a friend [PERSON] of sir walter scott [PERSON] . in 1812 , he published vitruvius scoticus [UNKNOWN] , a collection [COLLECTION] of his grandfather william adam [PERSON] [PERSON] 's architectural projects [PERSON] , which the elder william [PERSON] had first initiated in 1727 . during the regency [RANK] of the prince [PERSON] of wales [PLACE] , adam [PERSON] received judicial office [PLACE] in scotland [PLACE] . between 1814 and 1819 he was a baron [DEVICE] of the scottish court [PERSON] of exchequer [AMOUNT] . adam [PERSON] became a member [PERSON] of the privy council [HUMAN GROUP] on 17 march [PERIOD] 1815 . he became lord chief commissioner [PERSON] of the scottish jury court [PERSON] from 1815 until his death [EVENT] . later life [EVENT] in 1832-33 , adam [PERSON] 's home address [UNKNOWN] was 31 charlotte square [PLACE] in edinburgh [INSTITUTION] . adam [PERSON] died in edinburgh [INSTITUTION] on 17 february [PERIOD] 1839 , and was buried at greyfriars kirkyard [UNKNOWN] he lies in the huge family vault [PLACE] built for his grandfather [PERSON] , william adam [PERSON] the architect [TERM] , facing his father [PERSON] , john adam [PERSON] . the vault [PLACE] lies south-west of the church [PERSON] , in front [PORTION] of the covenanters prison [PLACE] . family [HUMAN GROUP] on 7 may [PERIOD] 1777 , william adam [PERSON] married eleanora elphinstone [PERSON] ( died 4 february [PERIOD] 1800 ) , daughter [PERSON] of charles [PERSON] , 10th lord elphinstone [PERSON] . they had six children [PERSON] : 1. john [PERSON] ( 4 may [PERIOD] 1779 - 4 june [PERIOD] 1825 ) , civil servant [PERSON] of the east india [PLACE] company [INSTITUTION] , served as acting governor-general of india [PLACE] in 1823 . 2. charles [PERSON] ( 6 october [PERIOD] 1780 - 16 september [PERIOD] 1853 ) , admiral [PLACE] in the royal navy [PERSON] , mp , 3. william george kc [PERSON] ( 6 december [PERIOD] 1781 - 16 may [PERIOD] 1839 ) , lawyer [PERSON] , accountant-general of the court [PERSON] of chancery [PERSON] . 4. frederick [PERSON] ( 17 june [PERIOD] 1784 - 17 august [PERIOD] 1853 ) , general [PERSON] in the british army [HUMAN GROUP] , governor [PERSON] of madras [PLACE] 1832-37 . 5. francis james [PERSON] ( 24 march [PERIOD] 1791 - 8 june [PERIOD] 1820 ) died of yellow fever [STATE] at sea [PLACE] with charles [PERSON] 6 . clementina [PERSON] ( died 29 october [PERIOD] 1877 ) , married on 27 april [PERIOD] 1807 , john [PERSON] anstruther-thomson , dl , of charleton [PERSON] , fife [PERSON] .

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Id | Form | Freq | Tag | Context | Error
1 | adam | 13 | PERSON | for other people named william adam , see william adam ( disambiguation ) . |
2 | william adam | 9 | PERSON | for other people named william adam , see william adam ( disambiguation ) . |
3 | office | 5 | PLACE | adam was appointed to the minor political office of treasurer of the ordnance . |
4 | scotland | 5 | PLACE | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
5 | may | 4 | PERIOD | unsourced material may be challenged and removed . |
6 | edinburgh | 4 | INSTITUTION | he was educated at the high school in edinburgh , then studied law at the university of edinburgh and christ church , oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . |
7 | prince | 4 | PERSON | through his friendship with the prince of wales he was appointed solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and then attorney general to the prince ( 1805-1806 ) . |
8 | february | 4 | PERIOD | william adam of blair adam , frse ( 2 august 1751 - 17 february 1839 ) was a scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge . |
9 | lord north | 3 | PERSON | he was a treasury nominee for that seat , as a supporter of lord north . |
10 | june | 3 | PERIOD | 1. john ( 4 may 1779 - 4 june 1825 ) , civil servant of the east india company , served as acting governor-general of india in 1823 . |
11 | barrister | 3 | PERSON | scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge ( 1751-1839 ) |
12 | judge | 3 | PERSON | scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge ( 1751-1839 ) |
13 | charles | 3 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
14 | career | 3 | STATE | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
15 | politician | 2 | PERSON | scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge ( 1751-1839 ) |
16 | message | 2 | SPEECH ACT | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
17 | march | 2 | PERIOD | adam became a member of the privy council on 17 march 1815 . |
18 | section | 2 | MEASURE | this section needs additional citations for verification . |
19 | charles james fox | 2 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
20 | john adam | 2 | UNKNOWN | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
21 | ordnance | 2 | FORCE | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
22 | death | 2 | EVENT | adam was lord lieutenant of kinross-shire from 1802 until his death . |
23 | lord lieutenant | 2 | PERSON | he rose to be lord lieutenant of kinross-shire . |
24 | blair adam | 2 | PERSON | william adam of blair adam , frse ( 2 august 1751 - 17 february 1839 ) was a scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge . |
25 | parliament | 2 | HUMAN GROUP | adam represented a number of constituencies in parliament . |
26 | wales | 2 | PLACE | through his friendship with the prince of wales he was appointed solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and then attorney general to the prince ( 1805-1806 ) . |
27 | september | 2 | PERIOD | he held this office twice , first between september 1780 and may 1782 and again april-december 1783 . |
28 | father | 2 | PERSON | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
29 | january | 2 | PERIOD | newspapers · books · scholar · jstor ( january 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) |
30 | october | 2 | PERIOD | charles ( 6 october 1780 - 16 |
31 | fife | 2 | PERSON | blairadam house , where william was born , lies just north of kelty in fife , but on an isolated side road . |
32 | jury court | 2 | PERSON | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
33 | citations | 2 | GROUP | please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . |
34 | constituencies | 2 | PERSON | adam represented a number of constituencies in parliament . |
35 | research | 2 | EVENT | this article possibly contains original research . |
36 | article | 2 | ARTICLE | this article possibly contains original research . |
37 | politics | 2 | ACT | in politics |
38 | solicitor general | 2 | PERSON | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
39 | friend | 2 | PERSON | after that he became a loyal friend and defender of north . |
40 | sources | 2 | PERSON | please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources in this section . |
41 | august | 2 | PERIOD | william adam of blair adam , frse ( 2 august 1751 - 17 february 1839 ) was a scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge . |
42 | advocate | 2 | PERSON | scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge ( 1751-1839 ) |
43 | kinross shire | 2 | PERSON |  |
44 | lord chief commissioner | 2 | PERSON | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
45 | bar | 2 | PLACE | he was admitted to the faculty of advocates in scotland in 1773 ; and was eventually called to the english bar in 1782 . |
46 | william | 2 | PERSON | for other people named william adam , see william adam ( disambiguation ) . |
47 | learn | 2 | ACT | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
48 | duel | 2 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
49 | advocates | 1 | PERSON | he was admitted to the faculty of advocates in scotland in 1773 ; and was eventually called to the english bar in 1782 . |
50 | grandfather | 1 | PERSON | in 1812 , he published vitruvius scoticus , a collection of his grandfather william adam 's architectural projects , which the elder william had first initiated in 1727 . |
51 | kinross | 1 | PERSON | he rose to be lord lieutenant of kinross shire . |
52 | uncle | 1 | PERSON | the architect robert adam was his uncle . |
53 | oxford | 1 | PLACE | he was educated at the high school in edinburgh , then studied law at the university of edinburgh and christ church , oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . |
54 | wigtown burghs | 1 | UNKNOWN | he represented wigtown burghs 1780-1784 . |
55 | baron | 1 | DEVICE | between 1814 and 1819 he was a baron of the scottish court of exchequer . |
56 | mason | 1 | PERSON | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
57 | defender | 1 | POSITION | after that he became a loyal friend and defender of north . |
58 | friendship | 1 | RELATIONSHIP | through his friendship with the prince of wales he was appointed solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and then attorney general to the prince ( 1805-1806 ) . |
59 | blairadam house | 1 | PLACE | blairadam house , where william was born , lies just north of kelty in fife , but on an isolated side road . |
60 | news | 1 | SPEECH ACT | find sources : " william adam of blair adam " - news · |
61 | life william adam | 1 | PERSON | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
62 | fighting | 1 | MATERIAL | he was critical of his future political leader lord north for being too conciliatory before the outbreak of fighting . |
63 | covenanters prison | 1 | PLACE | the vault lies south-west of the church , in front of the covenanters prison . |
64 | court | 1 | PERSON | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
65 | appellants | 1 | PERSON | the appellants ' case by william adam , 1812 thereafter , adam was less involved in politics as he developed his career at the english bar . |
66 | life | 1 | EVENT | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
67 | north | 1 | PERSON | blairadam house , where william was born , lies just north of kelty in fife , but on an isolated side road . |
68 | case | 1 | RANK | the appellants ' case by william adam , 1812 thereafter , adam was less involved in politics as he developed his career at the english bar . |
69 | gatton | 1 | PERSON | he was mp for the rotten borough of gatton 1774-1780 . |
70 | april | 1 | PERIOD | he held this office twice , first between september 1780 and may 1782 and again april december 1783 . |
71 | clementina | 1 | PERSON | clementina ( died 29 october 1877 ) , married on 27 april 1807 , john anstruther-thomson , dl , of charleton , fife . |
72 | front | 1 | PORTION | the vault lies south-west of the church , in front of the covenanters prison . |
73 | son | 1 | PERSON | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
74 | east india company | 1 | INSTITUTION | 1. john ( 4 may 1779 - 4 june 1825 ) , civil servant of the east india company , served as acting governor-general of india in 1823 . |
75 | lincoln | 1 | PERSON | he trained further at lincoln 's inn from 1769 , to qualify as an english barrister . |
76 | maryburgh | 1 | UNKNOWN | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
77 | family vault | 1 | PLACE | he lies in the huge family vault built for his grandfather , william adam the architect , facing his father , john adam . |
78 | john anstruther thomson | 1 | PERSON |  |
79 | children | 1 | PERSON | they had six children : |
80 | wealth | 1 | COLLECTION | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
81 | party | 1 | GROUP | after that , despite his past animosity to charles james fox , adam advocated the fox-north coalition , as the only way to stop lord north 's party becoming politically irrelevant . |
82 | statements | 1 | STATEMENT | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
83 | caricature | 1 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
84 | fever | 1 | STATE | 5. francis james ( 24 march 1791 - 8 june 1820 ) died of yellow fever at sea with charles 6 . |
85 | way | 1 | UNKNOWN | after that , despite his past animosity to charles james fox , adam advocated the fox-north coalition , as the only way to stop lord north 's party becoming politically irrelevant . |
86 | church | 1 | PERSON | he was educated at the high school in edinburgh , then studied law at the university of edinburgh and christ church , oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . |
87 | gift | 1 | PERSON | from 1806 to 1815 he was chancellor of the duchy of cornwall , another office in the gift of the prince . |
88 | privy council | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | adam became a member of the privy council on 17 march 1815 . |
89 | greyfriars kirkyard adam | 1 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
90 | family | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
91 | ross shire | 1 | PERSON |  |
92 | sea | 1 | PLACE | 5. francis james ( 24 march 1791 - 8 june 1820 ) died of yellow fever at sea with charles 6 . |
93 | kelty | 1 | PERSON | blairadam house , where william was born , lies just north of kelty in fife , but on an isolated side road . |
94 | madras | 1 | PLACE | 4. frederick ( 17 june 1784 - 17 august 1853 ) , general in the british army , governor of madras 1832-37 . |
95 | scottish law | 1 | PERSON | his most important contribution to scottish law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . |
96 | frse | 1 | UNKNOWN | william adam of blair adam , frse ( 2 august 1751 - 17 february 1839 ) was a scottish advocate , barrister , politician and judge . |
97 | disambiguation | 1 | ACT | for other people named william adam , see william adam ( disambiguation ) . |
98 | charlotte square | 1 | PLACE | in 1832-33 , adam 's home address was 31 charlotte square in edinburgh . |
99 | general | 1 | PERSON | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
100 | governor general | 1 | PERSON |  |
101 | grave | 1 | RESULT | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
102 | july | 1 | PERIOD | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
103 | seat | 1 | ABSTRACT ENTITY | he was a treasury nominee for that seat , as a supporter of lord north . |
104 | board | 1 | PERSON | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
105 | regency | 1 | RANK | during the regency of the prince of wales , adam received judicial office in scotland . |
106 | royal navy | 1 | PERSON | september 1853 ) , admiral in the royal navy , mp , 3. william george kc ( 6 december 1781 - 16 may 1839 ) , lawyer , accountant-general of the court of chancery . |
107 | daughter | 1 | PERSON | family on 7 may 1777 , william adam married eleanora elphinstone ( died 4 february 1800 ) , daughter of charles , 10th lord elphinstone . |
108 | scottish court | 1 | PERSON | between 1814 and 1819 he was a baron of the scottish court of exchequer . |
109 | commons | 1 | UNKNOWN | however , after pursuing an independent course up to 25 november 1779 , he then announced in the house of commons that he was now going to support lord north . |
110 | chancery | 1 | PERSON | september 1853 ) , admiral in the royal navy , mp , 3. william george kc ( 6 december 1781 - 16 may 1839 ) , lawyer , accountant-general of the court of chancery . |
111 | chancellor | 1 | PERSON | from 1806 to 1815 he was chancellor of the duchy of cornwall , another office in the gift of the prince . |
112 | william george kc | 1 | PERSON | september 1853 ) , admiral in the royal navy , mp , 3. william george kc ( 6 december 1781 - 16 may 1839 ) , lawyer , accountant-general of the court of chancery . |
113 | duchy | 1 | UNKNOWN | from 1806 to 1815 he was chancellor of the duchy of cornwall , another office in the gift of the prince . |
114 | robert adam | 1 | PERSON | the architect robert adam was his uncle . |
115 | peace | 1 | STATE | february 1783 , adam spoke and voted against peace with the united states . |
116 | collection | 1 | COLLECTION | in 1812 , he published vitruvius scoticus , a collection of his grandfather william adam 's architectural projects , which the elder william had first initiated in 1727 . |
117 | issues | 1 | EVENT | adam took a very hard line on american issues in the early part of his political career . |
118 | vault | 1 | PLACE | he lies in the huge family vault built for his grandfather , william adam the architect , facing his father , john adam . |
119 | line | 1 | PERSON | adam took a very hard line on american issues in the early part of his political career . |
120 | eleanora elphinstone | 1 | PERSON | family on 7 may 1777 , william adam married eleanora elphinstone ( died 4 february 1800 ) , daughter of charles , 10th lord elphinstone . |
121 | claims | 1 | AMOUNT | please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . |
122 | india | 1 | PLACE | 1. john ( 4 may 1779 - 4 june 1825 ) , civil servant of the east india company , served as acting governor-general of india in 1823 . |
123 | greyfriars kirkyard | 1 | UNKNOWN | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
124 | contribution | 1 | EVENT | his most important contribution to scottish law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . |
125 | sir walter scott | 1 | PERSON | he became a friend of sir walter scott . |
126 | course | 1 | PERSON | however , after pursuing an independent course up to 25 november 1779 , he then announced in the house of commons that he was now going to support lord north . |
127 | accountant general | 1 | PERSON |  |
128 | lawyer | 1 | PERSON | september 1853 ) , admiral in the royal navy , mp , 3. william george kc ( 6 december 1781 - 16 may 1839 ) , lawyer , accountant-general of the court of chancery . |
129 | james gillray | 1 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
130 | april december | 1 | PERIOD |  |
131 | home address | 1 | UNKNOWN | in 1832-33 , adam 's home address was 31 charlotte square in edinburgh . |
132 | associates | 1 | PERSON | adam was active in gathering detailed information about the scottish constituencies , to help his political associates . |
133 | thereafter | 1 | UNKNOWN | the appellants ' case by william adam , 1812 thereafter , adam was less involved in politics as he developed his career at the english bar . |
134 | attorney general | 1 | PERSON | through his friendship with the prince of wales he was appointed solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and then attorney general to the prince ( 1805-1806 ) . |
135 | governor | 1 | PERSON | 1. john ( 4 may 1779 - 4 june 1825 ) , civil servant of the east india company , served as acting governor general of india in 1823 . |
136 | stage | 1 | STAGE | at one stage they fought a duel . |
137 | right hon | 1 | PERSON | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
138 | fox | 1 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
139 | treasury nominee | 1 | PERSON | he was a treasury nominee for that seat , as a supporter of lord north . |
140 | portrait | 1 | PERSON | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
141 | high school | 1 | INSTITUTION | he was educated at the high school in edinburgh , then studied law at the university of edinburgh and christ church , oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . |
142 | christ church | 1 | PERSON | he was educated at the high school in edinburgh , then studied law at the university of edinburgh and christ church , oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . |
143 | attention | 1 | WORD | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
144 | british army | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | 4. frederick ( 17 june 1784 - 17 august 1853 ) , general in the british army , governor of madras 1832-37 . |
145 | books | 1 | ENTITY | newspapers · books · scholar · jstor ( january 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) |
146 | faculty | 1 | PERSON | he was admitted to the faculty of advocates in scotland in 1773 ; and was eventually called to the english bar in 1782 . |
147 | admiral | 1 | PLACE | september 1853 ) , admiral in the royal navy , mp , 3. william george kc ( 6 december 1781 - 16 may 1839 ) , lawyer , accountant-general of the court of chancery . |
148 | exchequer | 1 | AMOUNT | between 1814 and 1819 he was a baron of the scottish court of exchequer . |
149 | frederick | 1 | PERSON | 4. frederick ( 17 june 1784 - 17 august 1853 ) , general in the british army , governor of madras 1832-37 . |
150 | sir henry raeburn | 1 | PERSON | statements consisting only of original research should be removed . ( july 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) portrait by sir henry raeburn the right hon . |
151 | verification | 1 | ACT | this section needs additional citations for verification . |
152 | inline citations | 1 | GROUP | please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations . |
153 | house | 1 | PLACE | blairadam house , where william was born , lies just north of kelty in fife , but on an isolated side road . |
154 | john | 1 | PERSON | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
155 | introduction | 1 | RANK | his most important contribution to scottish law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . |
156 | opposition figure charles james fox | 1 | PERSON | caricature of william adam , by james gillray , depicting his duel with charles james fox the grave of william adam ( 1751-1839 ) , greyfriars kirkyard adam particularly disliked the leading opposition figure charles james fox . |
157 | difficulties | 1 | STATEMENT | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
158 | servant | 1 | PERSON | 1. john ( 4 may 1779 - 4 june 1825 ) , civil servant of the east india company , served as acting governor-general of india in 1823 . |
159 | cornwall | 1 | PERSON | from 1806 to 1815 he was chancellor of the duchy of cornwall , another office in the gift of the prince . |
160 | information | 1 | INFORMATION | adam was active in gathering detailed information about the scottish constituencies , to help his political associates . |
161 | lord elphinstone | 1 | PERSON | family on 7 may 1777 , william adam married eleanora elphinstone ( died 4 february 1800 ) , daughter of charles , 10th lord elphinstone . |
162 | united states | 1 | PLACE | february 1783 , adam spoke and voted against peace with the united states . |
163 | charleton | 1 | PERSON | clementina ( died 29 october 1877 ) , married on 27 april 1807 , john anstruther-thomson , dl , of charleton , fife . |
164 | francis james | 1 | PERSON | 5. francis james ( 24 march 1791 - 8 june 1820 ) died of yellow fever at sea with charles 6 . |
165 | trial | 1 | EVENT | his most important contribution to scottish law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . |
166 | jean ramsay | 1 | PERSON | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
167 | animosity | 1 | PROPERTY | after that , despite his past animosity to charles james fox , adam advocated the fox-north coalition , as the only way to stop lord north 's party becoming politically irrelevant . |
168 | side road | 1 | PLACE | blairadam house , where william was born , lies just north of kelty in fife , but on an isolated side road . |
169 | member | 1 | PERSON | adam became a member of the privy council on 17 march 1815 . |
170 | vitruvius scoticus | 1 | UNKNOWN | in 1812 , he published vitruvius scoticus , a collection of his grandfather william adam 's architectural projects , which the elder william had first initiated in 1727 . |
171 | leader lord north | 1 | PLACE | he was critical of his future political leader lord north for being too conciliatory before the outbreak of fighting . |
172 | grandfather william adam | 1 | PERSON | in 1812 , he published vitruvius scoticus , a collection of his grandfather william adam 's architectural projects , which the elder william had first initiated in 1727 . |
173 | unsourced material | 1 | MATERIAL | unsourced material may be challenged and removed . |
174 | outbreak | 1 | OCCURRENCE | he was critical of his future political leader lord north for being too conciliatory before the outbreak of fighting . |
175 | jury | 1 | PERSON | he served as solicitor general for scotland ( 1802-1805 ) and as lord chief commissioner of the jury court ( 1815-39 ) . |
176 | people | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | for other people named william adam , see william adam ( disambiguation ) . |
177 | projects | 1 | PERSON | in 1812 , he published vitruvius scoticus , a collection of his grandfather william adam 's architectural projects , which the elder william had first initiated in 1727 . |
178 | fox north coalition | 1 | PERSON |  |
179 | cases | 1 | RANK | his most important contribution to scottish law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . |
180 | december | 1 | PERIOD | he held this office twice , first between september 1780 and may 1782 and again april december 1783 . |
181 | architect | 1 | TERM | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
182 | university | 1 | INSTITUTION | he was educated at the high school in edinburgh , then studied law at the university of edinburgh and christ church , oxford where he matriculated in 1769 . |
183 | scottish burgh seat elgin burghs | 1 | PERSON | he moved to another scottish burgh seat elgin burghs , 1784-1790 . |
184 | november | 1 | PERIOD | however , after pursuing an independent course up to 25 november 1779 , he then announced in the house of commons that he was now going to support lord north . |
185 | jstor | 1 | UNKNOWN | newspapers · books · scholar · jstor ( january 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) |
186 | newspapers | 1 | SPEECH ACT | newspapers · books · scholar · jstor ( january 2023 ) ( learn how and when to remove this message ) |
187 | kincardineshire | 1 | PLACE | his last parliamentary seat was kincardineshire , which he represented from 1806 until he became a judge in january 1812 . |
188 | law | 1 | PERSON | his most important contribution to scottish law was probably the introduction of trial by jury on civil ( non-criminal ) cases . |
189 | treasurer | 1 | HEAD | adam was appointed to the minor political office of treasurer of the ordnance . |
190 | practice | 1 | COLLECTION | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
191 | number | 1 | NUMBER | adam represented a number of constituencies in parliament . |
192 | blairadam | 1 | UNKNOWN | early life william adam was the only surviving son of jean ramsay and john adam of blairadam , architect and master mason to the board of ordnance in scotland , of maryburgh , kinross . |
193 | inn | 1 | BODY | he trained further at lincoln 's inn from 1769 , to qualify as an english barrister . |
194 | problems | 1 | STATE | his political career was affected by his father 's periodic financial problems , as sometimes the family had substantial wealth and sometimes it was in difficulties , forcing adam to concentrate his attention on his legal practice . |
195 | borough | 1 | ESTATE | he was mp for the rotten borough of gatton 1774-1780 . |
196 | parliamentary seat | 1 | ABSTRACT ENTITY | his last parliamentary seat was kincardineshire , which he represented from 1806 until he became a judge in january 1812 . |
197 | supporter | 1 | PERSON | he was a treasury nominee for that seat , as a supporter of lord north . |

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PERSON | accountant general adam advocate advocates appellants associates attorney general barrister blair adam board caricature chancellor chancery charles charles james fox charleton children christ church church clementina constituencies cornwall course court daughter duel eleanora elphinstone faculty father fife fox fox north coalition francis james frederick friend gatton general gift governor governor general grandfather grandfather william adam greyfriars kirkyard adam james gillray jean ramsay john john anstruther thomson judge jury jury court kelty kinross kinross shire law lawyer life william adam lincoln line lord chief commissioner lord elphinstone lord lieutenant lord north mason member north opposition figure charles james fox politician portrait prince projects right hon robert adam ross shire royal navy scottish burgh seat elgin burghs scottish court scottish law servant sir henry raeburn sir walter scott solicitor general son sources supporter treasury nominee uncle william william adam william george kc
PLACE | admiral bar blairadam house charlotte square covenanters prison family vault house india kincardineshire leader lord north madras office oxford scotland sea side road united states vault wales
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EVENT | contribution death issues life research trial
HUMAN GROUP | british army family parliament people privy council
INSTITUTION | east india company edinburgh high school university
STATE | career fever peace problems
RANK | case cases introduction regency
ACT | disambiguation learn politics verification
GROUP | citations inline citations party
SPEECH ACT | message news newspapers
COLLECTION | collection practice wealth
ABSTRACT ENTITY | parliamentary seat seat
AMOUNT | claims exchequer
MATERIAL | fighting unsourced material
STATEMENT | difficulties statements
INFORMATION | information
MEASURE | section
RELATIONSHIP | friendship
ENTITY | books
TERM | architect
ESTATE | borough
POSITION | defender
BODY | inn
DEVICE | baron
NUMBER | number
HEAD | treasurer
FORCE | ordnance
PROPERTY | animosity
ARTICLE | article
PORTION | front
RESULT | grave
STAGE | stage
WORD | attention
OCCURRENCE | outbreak