E. Ross Adair | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Indiana's 4th district | |
In office January 3, 1951 – January 3, 1971 | |
Preceded by | Edward H. Kruse |
Succeeded by | J. Edward Roush |
United States Ambassador to Ethiopia | |
In office July 8, 1971 – February 12, 1974 | |
Preceded by | William O. Hall |
Succeeded by | Arthur W. Hummel Jr. |
Personal details | |
Born | Albion, Indiana, US | December 14, 1907
Died | May 5, 1983 Fort Wayne, Indiana, US | (aged 75)
Resting place | Greenlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Fort Wayne, Indiana |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Hillsdale College, A.B. George Washington University Law School, J.D. |
Occupation | Attorney |
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.