Jameson Adams

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Sir Jameson Adams KCVO CBE DSO RD
Born	Jameson Boyd Adams (1880-03-06)6 March 1880 Rippingale, Lincolnshire, England
Died	30 April 1962(1962-04-30) (aged 82) Westminster, London, England
Burial place	Golders Green Crematorium
Awards	Commander of the Order of the British Empire (1928) Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (1948)
Military career
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	Royal Navy
Service years	1895–1918; 1939–1945
Rank	Captain
Wars	First World War Second World War

Sir Jameson Boyd Adams KCVO CBE DSO RD (6 March 1880 – 30 April 1962) was a British Antarctic explorer and Royal Naval Reserve officer. He participated in the Nimrod expedition, the first expedition led by Ernest Shackleton in an unsuccessful attempt to reach the South Pole.