William Richard Hamilton, FRS, (9 September 1777 – 11 July 1859) was a British antiquarian, traveller and diplomat. Hamilton was born in St Martin-in-the-Fields...
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William Hamilton may refer to: Robert William Hamilton Jr. (1930–2011), known as Bill, American hyperbaric physiologist William Hamilton (university principal)...
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Sir William Rowan Hamilton FRAS (3/4 August 1805 – 2 September 1865) was an Irish mathematician, astronomer, and physicist. He was Andrews Professor of...
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was the eldest son of William Richard Hamilton, FRS, and the former Julia Udny. His younger brothers were Alexander Edmund Hamilton (who drowned in India...
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Richard Streit Hamilton (born 10 January 1943) is an American mathematician who serves as the Davies Professor of Mathematics at Columbia University....
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Lord Belhaven and Stenton (redirect from Baron Hamilton of Wishaw)
Charles Hamilton, the tenth Lord. He was the son of geologist William Hamilton (Member of Parliament for Newport, Isle of Wight), son of William Richard Hamilton...
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Richard William Hamilton CH (24 February 1922 – 13 September 2011) was an English painter and collage artist. His 1955 exhibition Man, Machine and Motion...
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Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first...
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William Donald Hamilton FRS (1 August 1936 – 7 March 2000) was a British evolutionary biologist, recognised as one of the most significant evolutionary...
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1835–1837 Sir John Barrow 1837–1839 William Richard Hamilton 1839–1841 George Greenough 1841–1843 William Richard Hamilton 1843–1845 Sir Roderick Murchison...
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Alexander Hamilton Jr. (1786–1875) James Alexander Hamilton (1788–1878) John Church Hamilton (1792–1882) William Stephen Hamilton (1797–1851) Eliza Hamilton Holly...
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the Brigade of Guards from 1868 to 1870. Hamilton was born in London in 1815, the son of William Richard Hamilton, a diplomat. He was a Page of Honour for...
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Philip Hamilton (January 22, 1782 – November 24, 1801) was the eldest child of Alexander Hamilton (the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury) and Elizabeth...
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portraitist George Romney. In 1791, at the age of 26, she married Sir William Hamilton, British ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples, where she was a success...
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The Burr–Hamilton duel took place in Weehawken, New Jersey, between Aaron Burr, the third U.S. vice president at the time, and Alexander Hamilton, the first...
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William Hamilton (died 1724) was a Scottish antiquarian. He was a son of William Hamilton of Wishaw in Lanarkshire, and grandson of John Hamilton of Udston...
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Hamilton: An American Musical is a sung-and-rapped-through biographical musical with music, lyrics, and a book by Lin-Manuel Miranda. Based on the 2004...
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Association, formerly the Syrian Society, was formed in 1805 by William Richard Hamilton to promote the study of the geography, natural history, antiquities...
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Richard Hamilton PC (Ire) (c. 1649 – 1717) was an officer in the French and the Irish army. In France he fought in the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678) under...
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William Hamilton RA (1751–1801) was an English painter and illustrator. Hamilton was born in Chelsea, London, but travelled and worked in Italy with Antonio...
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Admiral Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton GCB (28 May 1829 – 17 September 1912) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he twice volunteered to take part...
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of eight, Hamilton began attending a boarding school in Trenton, New Jersey, where he joined his older brother Philip studying with William Frazer, an...
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services at $1,000, $21,200 in today's money a week. Hamilton co-starred opposite Buster Keaton and Richard Cromwell in a 1940s spoof of the long-running local...
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William Gerard Hamilton (28 January 1729 – 16 July 1796), was an English statesman and Irish politician, popularly known as "Single Speech Hamilton"....
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The Life and Death of King Richard the Second, commonly called Richard II, is a history play by William Shakespeare believed to have been written around...
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broadcaster William Dalrymple, and the cricketer John Dalrymple. "Sad passing of former Lord Lieutenant of East Lothian, Sir Hew Hamilton-Dalrymple"....
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Squire obtained leave of absence, and, in company with William Martin Leake and William Richard Hamilton, made a tour through Syria and Greece. On leaving...
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Hamilton–Reynolds affair was the first major sex scandal in United States political history. It involved Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton...
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William Hamilton (June 2, 1939 – April 8, 2016) was an American cartoonist and playwright. He was most closely associated with the magazine The New Yorker...
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Sir William Hamilton of Sanquhar (c. 1510–1570) was pursemaster for James V and the Captain of Edinburgh Castle during the Regency of Regent Arran. William...
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