Hugh Hamilton

Bishop of Ossory; Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh; Irish Anglican bishop
Person human Q5931024
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Hugh Hamilton

Summary

Hugh Hamilton is a human[1]. His place of birth was County Dublin[2]. He was born on March 26, 1729[3]. He passed away in Kilkenny[4]. He died on December 1, 1805[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6] and Anglican priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in County Dublin[2], Hugh Hamilton…
  • Hugh Hamilton passed away in Kilkenny[4].
  • Hugh Hamilton was born on March 26, 1729[3].
  • Hugh Hamilton died on December 1, 1805[5].
  • Hugh Hamilton's father was Alexander Hamilton[9].
  • Hugh Hamilton's mother was Isabella Maxwell[10].
  • Hugh Hamilton was married to Isabella Wood[11].
  • A child of Hugh Hamilton was George Hamilton[12].
  • A child of Hugh Hamilton was Alexander Hamilton[13].
  • A child of Hugh Hamilton was Frances Hamilton[14].
  • A child of Hugh Hamilton was Hans Hamilton[15].
  • A child of Hugh Hamilton was Isabella Hamilton[16].
  • A child of Hugh Hamilton was Henry Hamilton[17].
  • Hugh Hamilton worked as a mathematician[6].
  • Hugh Hamilton's professions included Anglican priest[7].
  • Hugh Hamilton was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[18].
  • Hugh Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].
  • Hugh Hamilton was a member of Royal Society[20].
  • Hugh Hamilton was a member of Royal Irish Academy[21].
  • Hugh Hamilton's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[22].
  • Hugh Hamilton is recorded as male[23].
  • Hugh Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Hugh Hamilton's Commons category is recorded as Hugh Hamilton (bishop)[25].
  • Hugh Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[26].
  • Hugh Hamilton's given name is recorded as Hugh[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hugh Hamilton's place of birth was County Dublin[2]. He was born on March 26, 1729[3]. His father was Alexander Hamilton[9]. His mother was Isabella Maxwell[10].

Education

Hugh Hamilton was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Recognition

Hugh Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

Personal Life

Hugh Hamilton was married to Isabella Wood[11]. Children include George Hamilton[12], a cleric[28], 1783–1830[29], of Kingdom of Ireland[30]; Alexander Hamilton[13], 1774–1852[31]; Frances Hamilton[14]; Hans Hamilton[15], 1776–1839[32]; Isabella Hamilton[16], 1777–1845[33]; and Henry Hamilton[17], 1780–1834[34]. His religion is recorded as Anglicanism[22].

Death and Burial

Hugh Hamilton died on December 1, 1805[5]. He passed away in Kilkenny[4].

Why It Matters

Hugh Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Hamilton born?

Hugh Hamilton was born in County Dublin[2].

Where did Hugh Hamilton die?

Hugh Hamilton passed away in Kilkenny[4].

Who were Hugh Hamilton's parents?

Hugh Hamilton's father was Alexander Hamilton[9]. Hugh Hamilton's mother was Isabella Maxwell[10].

Who was Hugh Hamilton married to?

Hugh Hamilton's spouses include Isabella Wood[11].

What did Hugh Hamilton do for work?

Hugh Hamilton worked as mathematician[6] and Anglican priest[7].

Where did Hugh Hamilton go to school?

Hugh Hamilton was educated at Trinity College, Dublin[18].

What awards did Hugh Hamilton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Kilkenny
    Museo galileo authority id 41007
    Child George Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Frances Hamilton +4
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id 117493961
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