Sir Frank Forbes Adam, 1st Baronet
Who is Sir Frank Forbes Adam, 1st Baronet?
Sir Frank Forbes Adam, 1st Baronet CB CIE was a British banker who made his fortune in British India. He was President of the Bank of Bombay.
He was educated at Loretto School.
He was created a Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire in 1888, knighted in 1890, created Baronet of Hankelow Court, Sussex in 1917 and made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1919.
He married Rose Frances, daughter of Charles Gordon Kemball, a Judge High Court, Bombay. They had three sons and a daughter:
Sir Ronald Forbes Adam, 2nd Baronet GCB, DSO, OBE, British army general.
Eric Forbes Adam CMG, diplomat
Colin Gurden Forbes Adam CSI, civil servant
Hetty Reay Clifford Forbes Adam MBE.
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