James B. Adams

James B. Adams
3rd and 4th Associate Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
In office
April 6, 1978 – May 11, 1979
Preceded byHimself
Succeeded byFloyd I. Clarke
In office
June 22, 1973 – February 5, 1978
Preceded byMark Felt
Succeeded byHimself
Acting Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation
In office
February 15, 1978 – February 23, 1978
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byClarence M. Kelley
Succeeded byWilliam H. Webster
Member of the Texas House of Representatives
In office
January 9, 1951 – August 6, 1951
Succeeded byW. H. Gant
Personal details
Born
James Blackburn Adams

(1926-12-21)December 21, 1926
Corsicana, Texas, U.S.
DiedApril 25, 2020(2020-04-25) (aged 93)
Kerrville, Texas, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationBaylor University (BA, LLB)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War II

James Blackburn Adams (December 21, 1926 – April 25, 2020) was an American attorney, politician, and two-time associate director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.[1] Earlier in his career, he had served in the Texas House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party.

  1. ^ "TXDPS - April 26, 2020 DPS Issues Statement on Death of Retired DPS Colonel James B. Adams". www.dps.texas.gov. Archived from the original on April 27, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020.

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