John Adam (India)

John Adam (India)

John Adam (1779 - 1825) was the British administrator in India, serving as the acting governor-general of the British East India Company in 1823.

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before=The Earl of Moira
title=Governor-General of India, "acting" | years=1823
after=The Lord Amherst


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