Robert Adam was an 18th-century Scottish architect and designer. He was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife on 3 July 1728 and died in London on 3 March 1792. He was the son of William, and brother of John and James Adam, with whom he worked in partnership.
Sources:
Colvin, Howard, A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects 1600-1840, 3rd edition (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995), pp. 51-62.
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