Charles Hamilton

British politician (1704-1786)
Person human Q5078722
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Charles Hamilton

Summary

Charles Hamilton is a human[1]. He was born in Dublin[2]. He was born on November 13, 1704[3]. He died on September 11, 1786[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Charles Hamilton's place of birth was Dublin[2].
  • Charles Hamilton was born on November 13, 1704[3].
  • Charles Hamilton died on September 11, 1786[4].
  • Charles Hamilton's father was James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn[7].
  • Charles Hamilton's mother was Elizabeth Reading[8].
  • Among Charles Hamilton's spouses was Agnes Cockburn[9].
  • Among Charles Hamilton's spouses was Frances Calvert[10].
  • A child of Charles Hamilton was Agnes Hamilton[11].
  • Charles Hamilton held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Charles Hamilton's professions included politician[5].
  • Charles Hamilton held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[13].
  • Charles Hamilton held the position of member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Charles Hamilton was educated at Christ Church[15].
  • Charles Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].
  • Charles Hamilton was a member of Royal Society[17].
  • Charles Hamilton is recorded as male[18].
  • Charles Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Charles Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[20].
  • Charles Hamilton's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Q19036877[22].
  • Charles Hamilton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Charles Hamilton's sibling is recorded as George Hamilton[24].
  • Charles Hamilton's sibling is recorded as James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn[25].
  • Charles Hamilton's sibling is recorded as Jane Hamilton[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dublin[2], Charles Hamilton… he was born on November 13, 1704[3]. His father was James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn[7]. His mother was Elizabeth Reading[8].

Education

Charles Hamilton was educated at Christ Church[15].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Hamilton's professions included politician[5]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland[13] and member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain[14].

Recognition

Charles Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Agnes Cockburn[9] and Frances Calvert[10]. A child of Charles Hamilton was Agnes Hamilton[11].

Death and Burial

Charles Hamilton died on September 11, 1786[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Charles Hamilton born?

Born in Dublin[2], Charles Hamilton…

Who were Charles Hamilton's parents?

Charles Hamilton's father was James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn[7]. Charles Hamilton's mother was Elizabeth Reading[8].

Who was Charles Hamilton married to?

Charles Hamilton's spouses include Agnes Cockburn[9] and Frances Calvert[10].

What did Charles Hamilton do for work?

Charles Hamilton worked as politician[5].

Where did Charles Hamilton go to school?

Charles Hamilton was educated at Christ Church[15].

What awards did Charles Hamilton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Elizabeth Reading
    Date of death +1786-09-11T00:00:00Z
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 37504
    Werelate person id Charles_Hamilton_(28)
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