Debretts: Dr Ian Adamson, OBE

Dr Ian Adamson, OBE’s Biography

 
Forename(s)
(Samuel) Ian Gamble
Sex
Male
Decorations
OBE (1998)
Foretitle(s)
Dr
Surname
ADAMSON
Style
Dr Ian Adamson, OBE
Recreations
oil painting, theatre, travel

Dr Ian Adamson, OBE’s Professional Career

Career
doctor; registrar in paediatrics: Royal Belfast Hosp for Sick Children 1974-76, Ulster Hosp Dundonald 1976-77; specialist in community child health and travel med N and W Belfast HSS Tst 1981-2004; memb (UUP) Belfast City Cncl 1989-2011, Lord Mayor of Belfast 1996-97; MLA (UUP) Belfast E 1998-2003; personal physician and advsr on history and culture to Rt Hon Dr Ian Paisley, MLA (First Min of NI 2007-08),now The Lord Bannside; pres Belfast Civic Tst 2001; chm Farset Youth and Community Devpt 1988-90; fndr chm: Somme Assoc 1989-, Ulster-Scots Language Soc 1992-2002 (vice-pres 2002-08); fndr pres Ullans Acad 1992-, fndr rector Ulster-Scots Acad 1994 (chm 1994-2004); fndr memb: Cultural Traditions Gp NI CRC 1988, Ultach Tst 1990;C,chm: Health and Environment Services Ctee Belfast City Cncl 2010-11; memb: Ulster-Scots Agency 2003-2011, Ulster-Scots Acad Implementation Gp 2005-, Faculty of Community Health (MFCH), Bd Assoc of Port Health Authorities 2005- (chm Border Inspection Ctee 2005-06, chm: Imported Foods and Feeds Ctee 2006-11), High Sheriff Belfast 2011; chm: The Posse Comitatus 2011- fndr memb Ulster Soc 1985-; FRIPH; holds Wisdom-Keeper status among Lakota (Sioux) nation; OStJ 1998

Dr Ian Adamson, OBE’s Publications

Books and Publications
The Cruthin (1974, 5 edn 1995), Bangor: light of the world (1979, 2 edn 1987), The Battle of Moira (1980), The Identity of Ulster (1982, 4 edn 1995), The Ulster People (1991), 1690: William and the Boyne (1995), Dalaradia: kingdom of the Cruthin (1998, 2 edn 2003), Stormont: The House on the Hill (2008), Bombs on Belfast (2011) 
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