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Scottish sports administrator (1935–2021)

Brian Adair
Born(1935-05-29)29 May 1935
Hammersmith, London, England
Died1 November 2021(2021-11-01) (aged 86)
OccupationSports administrator
Spouse Mona Lindsay ​(m. 1966)
Children2

Brian Adair (29 May 1935 – 1 November 2021) was a Scottish sports administrator. He served as president (1983) and chairman (1986) of the Scottish Cricket Union.

Adair was born on 29 May 1935 in Hammersmith, London. At the outbreak of World War II, his father was posted to Edinburgh, where the family subsequently moved. There he attended George Watson's College, where he excelled at sport, including squash and cricket. In 1966, he married Mona Lindsay, a social worker. Adair died on 1 November 2021, at the age of 86.

References

  1. ^ "Brian Adair obituary". The Times. 24 November 2021. Retrieved 24 November 2021.
  2. Heatly, Gary (2 November 2021). "Watsonians pay tribute after Adair dies at 86". The Scotsman. Retrieved 19 November 2021 – via PressReader.
  3. "Brian Adair". Cricket Scotland. 2 November 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.


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