James Hamilton

Scottish obstetrician; (1767-1839)
Person human Q21503657
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James Hamilton

Summary

James Hamilton is a human[1]. He was born on 1767[2]. He died on 1839[3]. He worked as an obstetrician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • James Hamilton was born on 1767[2].
  • James Hamilton died on 1839[3].
  • James Hamilton's father was Alexander Hamilton[6].
  • James Hamilton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[7].
  • James Hamilton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[8].
  • James Hamilton worked as an obstetrician[4].
  • James Hamilton was employed by University of Edinburgh[9].
  • James Hamilton's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[10].
  • James Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[11].
  • James Hamilton is recorded as male[12].
  • James Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • James Hamilton's Commons category is recorded as James Hamilton (physician)[14].
  • James Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[15].
  • James Hamilton's given name is recorded as James[16].
  • James Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[17].
  • James Hamilton's sibling is recorded as Henry Hamilton[18].

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Origins and Family

James Hamilton was born on 1767[2]. His father was Alexander Hamilton[6].

Education

James Hamilton's education included a stint at University of St Andrews[10].

Career and Affiliations

James Hamilton's professions included obstetrician[4]. He was employed by University of Edinburgh[9].

Recognition

James Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[11].

Death and Burial

James Hamilton died on 1839[3].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were James Hamilton's parents?

James Hamilton's father was Alexander Hamilton[6].

What did James Hamilton do for work?

James Hamilton worked as obstetrician[4].

Where did James Hamilton go to school?

James Hamilton was educated at University of St Andrews[10].

What awards did James Hamilton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image James Hamilton. Mezzotint by T. Gaugain, 1825, after J. Wats
    University of barcelona authority id 981058521135506706
    Library of congress authority id n85029498
    University of barcelona authority id (former scheme) a1369771
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