   sir grantley herbert adams, cmg, qc (28 april 1898 â 28 november 1971), was a barbadian and british west indian statesmen. adams was a founder of the barbados labour party (blp). ==biography== grantley herbert adams was born at colliston, government hill, st. michael, on 28 april 1898. he was the third child of seven born to fitzherbert adams and the former rosa frances turney. grantley was educated at st. giles and at harrison college in barbados. in 1918 he won the barbados scholarship and departed the following year for his undergraduate studies at oxford university. adams played a single match of first-class cricket for barbados during the 1925â26 season, as a wicket-keeper against british guiana in the inter-colonial tournament.grantley adams playing statistics â cricketarchive. retrieved 2 december 2014. adams was married to grace
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