Thomas Benjamin Stratton Adair
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Rear Admiral Thomas Benjamin Stratton Adair (6 November 1861 - 12 August 1928) was Unionist Party (Scotland) MP for Glasgow Shettleston (UK Parliament constituency)
from December 1918 to October 1922.
He was elected as a supporter of David Lloyd George
's coalition government.
Adair was the son of General Sir Charles William Adair. He entered the Navy in 1874, and from 1900 to 1902 he was a Member of the Navy's Ordnance Committee. After retirement from the Navy in 1906, he was Head of the Ordnance Department of W. Beardmore & Co. Ltd, Parkhead Steelworks, Glasgow.
Glasgow Shettleston (UK Parliament constituency)
Glasgow Shettleston was a burgh constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1918 until 2005. The Shettleston area is represented is now covered by Glasgow Central and Glasgow East.-Boundaries:...
from December 1918 to October 1922.
He was elected as a supporter of David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor OM, PC was a British Liberal politician and statesman...
's coalition government.
Adair was the son of General Sir Charles William Adair. He entered the Navy in 1874, and from 1900 to 1902 he was a Member of the Navy's Ordnance Committee. After retirement from the Navy in 1906, he was Head of the Ordnance Department of W. Beardmore & Co. Ltd, Parkhead Steelworks, Glasgow.