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Bill Adam

Full name:Ronald Forbes Adam
Born:30th October 1885, Bombay, India
Died:26th December 1982, Faygate, Sussex, England
Education:Eton College; Royal Military Academy, Woolwich; Army Staff College, Camberley
Biography:Career soldier who was deputy-chief Imperial General Staff 1938-39, commander Northern Command 1939-40, Adjutant-General 1940-46, becoming director-general British Council 1947-50, and board chairman UNESCO 1952-54. Succeeded his father as Adam baronet 1926. Awarded DSO 1918. Appointed OBE 1919, CB 1939, KCB 1941, GCB 1946, for military services. MCC president 1946-47.
Teams:Staff College, Camberley Past (Miscellaneous: 1931)
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