James Adam
(1732-1794)

architect

Died aged 62

James Adam (21 July 1732 – 20 October 1794) was a Scottish architect and furniture designer, but was often overshadowed by his older brother and business partner, Robert Adam. They were sons of architect William Adam.

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Nick Harrison on Flickr
London, United Kingdom
Anne Burgess on Geograph
Banff, United Kingdom

The House of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts Manufactures and Commerce. Foundation Laid 28 March 1772 Complete 24 April 1774 Robert & James Adam Architects.

8 John Adam Street, London, United Kingdom where they designed (1772-1774)

Steeple 1794. Townhouse 1797. Architects James Reid and James Adam

Low Street, Banff, United Kingdom where they designed (1794-1797)