ADAMS, ARTHUR ROBARTS (_fourth son of Henry Cadwallader Adams of Anstey Hall, Warwickshire 1779–1842 by Emma eld. dau. of Sir Wm. Curtis, Lord mayor of London, 1st Bart., she d. 22 June 1857 aged 76_). _b._ 16 Aug. 1812; ed. at Merchant Taylors’ sch. 1822–30, and at St. John’s coll. Ox. 1830–35; B.C.L. 1835, D.C.L. 1840; Fell. of his coll. 1835 to death; called to bar at Mid. Temple 11 Jan. 1839; went Midland circuit; Recorder of Birmingham 20 Jan. 1866 to death; Q.C. 22 June 1869, Bencher of his Inn 27 Jan. 1870; Assessor of Chancellor’s court, Oxford, Nov. 1871–1876. _d._ suddenly while out shooting in Bagley Wood near Oxford 13 Dec. 1877. _bur._ Anstey near Coventry 20 Dec. 1877. ADAMS, EDWARD MOORE. Practised as a surgeon; Sec. to proprietors of Cremorne gardens, London for 30 years before 5 Oct. 1877, when they closed; _d._ Bristol 2 June 1881 in 78 year. _bur._ Arno’s Vale cemetery 6 June. ADAMS, FRANCES MATILDA. Exhibited pictures of flowers at the Royal Academy from 1816; water colour painter extraordinary to Queen Adelaide. _d._ 24 Oct. 1863 aged 79. ADAMS, FRANCIS, _b._ Lumphanan, co. Aberdeen 13 March 1796; ed. at Aberdeen; M.R.C.S. 1 Dec. 1815; practised at Banchory-Ternan 1816 to death; translated Paulus Ægineta, _3 vols._ 1844–47, being the only English translation; _Hippocrates_ _2 vols._ 1849, and _Aretæus_ 1856; author of _Arundines Devœ, or poetical translations on a new principle_ 1853. _d._ Banchory-Ternan 26 Feb. 1861. _Scotsman 27 Feb. and 9 March 1861._ ADAMS, FRANK. _b._ 1809; ensign 28 foot 30 Dec. 1826; lieut. col. 28 foot 16 July 1852–4 March 1866; commanded Mhow division of Bombay army 9 Jan. 1866–1869; C.B. 5 July 1855. _d._ at sea, on board the Tanjore, on his way home from India 19 Sep. 1869. ADAMS, GEORGE, physician general Madras army 6 Feb. 1841–31 Jan. 1846. _d._ 148 New Bond st. London 11 July 1852. ADAMS, SIR GEORGE POWNOLL (_younger son of Wm. Adams 1752–1811, of Bowdon near Totnes, Devon, M.P. for Totnes, by Anna Maria dau. of Richard Dacres of Leatherhead, Surrey, she d. Bowdon 19 April 1830_). _b._ Bowdon 1778; Cornet 2nd dragoon guards 5 Oct. 1795; lieut. col. 25th dragoons 8 Dec. 1804–25 Dec. 1818; commanded the troops at Bangalore 1810–1814; Colonel of 6th dragoons 26 Oct. 1840 to death; General 11 Nov. 1851; K.C.H. 1831; knighted by the king at St. James’s palace 28 Sep. 1831. (_m._ (1) at Totnes, Devon 28 Nov. 1804 Elizabeth Lovelace. _m._ (2) 23 July 1821 Elizabeth 2 dau. of Sir Wm. Elford, Bart., she _d._ 28 Feb. 1857). _d._ Temple hill, East Budleigh, Devon 10 June 1856.