Richard Adams
Richard George Adams (9 May 1920 – 24 December 2016) was an English novelist and writer of the books "Watership Down", "Shardik" and "The Plague Dogs". He studied modern history at university before serving in the British Army during World War II. Afterwards, he completed his studies, and then joined the British Civil Service. In 1974, two years after "Watership Down" was published, Adams became a full-time author.
Fred A. Adams
Frederick Archibald Adams (April 1, 1882 – February 10, 1941) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives. From 1919 to 1921, he was the Speaker of that body.