Alan Joseph Adamson (August 1, 1857 – April 4, 1928) was a Canadian politician.
[1] Born in Clifden, County Galway, Ireland, the son of John Evans Adamson and Harietta Bell, he was educated in Dublin[2] and came to western Canada in 1873.
In 1899, he went to Rosthern, Saskatchewan, where he established the Canadian Territories Corporation, which became one of the largest land agencies in western Canada and also operated as a private bank; Adamson served as its president and manager.
[1] His son John Evans Adamson was Chief Justice of Manitoba.
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