William Adamson (Cannock MP)

William Murdoch Adamson (1 January 1881^[1] – 25 October 1945^[1]) was a British Labour politician.

Adamson in December 1924.

For the Labour leader (1917–1921), see William Adamson.

He was a National Officer of the Transport and General Workers' Union.^[2][3] In 1902 he married Jennie Johnston, later Member of Parliament for Dartford and Bexley.^[4][5]

He was Labour Member of Parliament (MP) for Cannock, in Staffordshire from 1922 to 1931 and from 1935 to 1945.^[6] He served in government as a Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury from 1941 to 1944.^[7]