Jane Adams
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Jane Adams is the name of:
- Jane Adams (writer)Jane Adams (writer)Jane Adams is a British writer of psychological thrillers. Her first book, The Greenway, was nominated for a John Creasey Award in 1995. Adams has a degree in sociology, was once lead vocalist in a folk rock band and is married with two children. She lives in Leicester...
(born 1960), British writer - Jane Adams (actress)Jane Adams (actress)Jane Adams is an American film, television and theatre actress.- Early life :Adams was born in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Janice, an administrative assistant, and William Adams, an engineer. She has a younger brother, Jonathan, and was raised in Wheaton, Illinois and Bellevue, Washington...
(born 1965), American film, television and theatre actress - Jane Adams (camogie)Jane Adams (camogie)Jane Adams is a camogie player, winner of an All-Star award in 2008, a Lynchpin award, predecessor of the All Star awards, in 2003. and an Intermediate Soaring Star award in 2011. She was Ulster camogie player of the year three times...
, camogie player - Jane AddamsJane AddamsJane Addams was a pioneer settlement worker, founder of Hull House in Chicago, public philosopher, sociologist, author, and leader in woman suffrage and world peace...
(1860–1935), pioneer settlement worker, Christian pacifist, and the first American female Nobel peace laureate - Poni AdamsPoni AdamsJane "Poni" Adams was an American actress in radio, films, and television in the 1940s and 1950s.- Acting career :She was born in San Antonio, Texas, and received a full scholarship to Juilliard, which she turned down to spend years studying at the Pasadena Playhouse...
(born 1921), American actress