Walter Adams
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- Walter Adams (economist)Walter Adams (economist)Walter Adams was an American economist and college professor. He served as the 13th President of Michigan State University and served as an expert witness before 36 congressional committees.-Early life:...
(1922–1998), American university professor and president - Walter Adams (bishop) (1877–1957), Canadian religious leader who served as the Anglican Archbishop of British Columbia
- Walter Sydney AdamsWalter Sydney AdamsWalter Sydney Adams was an American astronomer.-Life and work:He was born in Antioch, Syria to missionary parents, and was brought to the U.S. in 1885 He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1898, then continued his education in Germany...
(1876–1956), American astronomer - Walter Adams CoxenWalter Adams CoxenMajor General Walter Adams Coxen CB, CMG, DSO was an Australian Army Major General in World War I. In April 1930 Coxen was promoted to the position of Chief of General Staff. He retired in 1931.-Early life and career:...
(1870–1949), Australian Army Major General in World War I - Walter Adams (athlete)Walter Adams (athlete)Walter Adams is a retired West German middle distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres.He finished fourth at the 1968 Olympic Games, and won a gold medal in 3 x 1000 metres relay at the 1969 European Indoor Games together with teammates Peter Adam and Harald Norpoth...
(born 1945), German runner - Sir Walter Adams (1906–1975), economist, former Principal of the University College of Rhodesia and director of the London School of Economics
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- USS Walter Adams (SP-400)USS Walter Adams (SP-400)USS Walter Adams , or ID-400, was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1918 to 1919.SS Walter Adams was a wooden-hulled steam fishing trawler built in 1890 by Robert Palmer and Son, of Noank, Connecticut, and rebuilt in 1898. The U.S...
or ID-400, a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1918 to 1919