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Adam Black

Scottish publisher and politician

Died when: 89 years 348 days (1079 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Adam Black

Adam Black FRSE (20 February 1784 – 24 January 1874) was a Scottish publisher and politician.He founded the A & C Black publishing company, and published the 7th, 8th and 9th editions of the Encyclopædia Britannica.


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