Continuation of Paul A. Adams as Inspector General of the Department of Housing and Urban Development

The President today announced that Paul A. Adams will continue to serve as Inspector General at the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Since 1985 he has served as Inspector General at the Department of Housing and Urban Development in Washington, DC. Prior to this, he held several positions at the Department, including Deputy Inspector General, 1980 - 1985; Assistant Inspector General for Investigation, 1977 - 1980; senior inspector, 1973 - 1977; and supervisory investigator, 1969 - 1973. Mr. Adams began his career with the agency in 1962 in its Atlanta, GA, inspection division.

Mr. Adams graduated from Benjamin Franklin University (B.S., 1960). He was born in Lawrenceville, GA. He is married, has one son, and resides in Crofton, MD.