E. Ross Adair

E. Ross Adair
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 4th district
In office
January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1971
Preceded byEdward H. Kruse
Succeeded byJ. Edward Roush
United States Ambassador to Ethiopia
In office
July 8, 1971 – February 12, 1974
Preceded byWilliam O. Hall
Succeeded byArthur W. Hummel Jr.
Personal details
Born(1907-12-14)December 14, 1907
Albion, Indiana, US
DiedMay 5, 1983(1983-05-05) (aged 75)
Fort Wayne, Indiana, US
Resting placeGreenlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Political partyRepublican
Alma materHillsdale College, A.B.
George Washington University Law School, J.D.
OccupationAttorney

Edwin Ross Adair (December 14, 1907 – May 5, 1983) was an American lawyer and World War II veteran who served ten terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1951 to 1971. He also served as the United States Ambassador to Ethiopia from 1971 to 1974.