Background
Adair was the second son of Sir Robert Shafto Adair, 1st Baronet, and his first wife Elizabeth Maria Strode.
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Hugh Adair
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He was educated at Harrow, and at Street John"s College, Oxford.
Career
Adair was elected at the 1847 general election as one of the two MPs for Ipswich, and held the seat until he stood down from the House of Commons at the 1874 general election. He died at Tunbridge Wells on 2 March 1902, aged 86. Adair married Harriet Camilla Adair, daughter of Alexander Adair, on 10 July 1856.
They had three sons, the eldest of whom lived for only ten years.
Membership
15th United Kingdom Parliament. 16th United Kingdom Parliament. 17th United Kingdom Parliament.
18th United Kingdom Parliament.
19th United Kingdom Parliament. 20th United Kingdom Parliament.
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Born
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Nationality
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Political Party
Liberal party