James Adams (diplomat)

Sir William James Adams, KCMG (30 April 1932 24 April 2020[1]) was a British diplomat.

Sir William James Adams
Born30 April 1932
Died24 April 2020(2020-04-24) (aged 87)
NationalityBritish
OccupationDiplomat

Born in Wolverhampton, England, he was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School and Shrewsbury School. He served as the United Kingdom's ambassador to Tunisia (1984–1987) and Egypt (1987–1992).[2]

References

General
  • Who's Who in the Arab World, 1997–1998 (13th ed.). Gale / Cengage Learning. 1997. p. 58. ISBN 978-2-903188-13-9. OCLC 37362961.
Specific
  1. Adams
  2. "Previous Ambassadors". UK in Egypt: The official website for the British Embassy in Egypt. Archived from the original on 2 May 2009. Retrieved 2 May 2009.
Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Sir Alexander Stirling
British Ambassador to Tunisia
1984 – 1987
Succeeded by
Stephen Peter Day
Preceded by
Sir Alan Urwick
British Ambassador to Egypt
1987 – 1992
Succeeded by
Christopher Long



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