John Adams, 1st Baron Adams
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John Jackson Adams, 1st Baron Adams OBE, JP, MA (12 October 1890 - 23 August 1960) was a British Peer. The son of Thomas Adams, He was created 1st Baron Adams, of Ennerdale, Cumberland UK on 16 February 1949.
He married Agnes Jane Birney, but died without issue. He held the office of Chairman of the Arlecdon and Frizington Urban District Council between 1919 and 1923. He held the office of County Alderman before 1934. He held the office of Deputy Regional Controller of the Board of Trade for Cumberland Westmorland Sub-region between 1944 and 1948.
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Baron Adams 1949–1960 |
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