About John Adam
Lived 1875 – 1946 (aged 70). John Adam was a British sailor.
John McCullough Adam (6 November 1875 – 24 January 1946) was a British sailing competitor at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
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Who was John Adam?
British sailor
When was John Adam born?
John Adam was born on 6 November 1875.
When did John Adam die?
John Adam died on 24 January 1946.
What was John Adam's occupation?
John Adam was a sailor.
What nationality was John Adam?
John Adam was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Adam. https://biography.guide/john-adam-sailor/
MLA: "John Adam." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-adam-sailor/.
Chicago: "John Adam." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-adam-sailor/.
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