James Hamilton

Bishop of Galloway
Person human Q6135447
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James Hamilton

Summary

James Hamilton is a human[1]. He was born on 1610[2]. He passed away in Broomhill[3]. He died on August 14, 1674[4]. He worked as a presbyter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Hamilton passed away in Broomhill[3].
  • James Hamilton was born on 1610[2].
  • James Hamilton died on August 14, 1674[4].
  • James Hamilton died on 1674[7].
  • James Hamilton's father was Sir James Hamilton of Broomhill, 1st Bt.[8].
  • James Hamilton's mother was Margaret Hamilton[9].
  • James Hamilton worked as a presbyter[5].
  • James Hamilton held the position of bishop[10].
  • James Hamilton held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[11].
  • James Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[12].
  • James Hamilton is recorded as male[13].
  • James Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[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].

Body

Origins and Family

James Hamilton was born on 1610[2]. His father was Sir James Hamilton of Broomhill, 1st Bt.[8]. His mother was Margaret Hamilton[9].

Education

James Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Glasgow[12].

Career and Affiliations

James Hamilton worked as a presbyter[5]. Positions held include bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[18] and Member of the Parliament of Scotland[11], a position[19], in Kingdom of Scotland[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 14, 1674[4] and 1674[7]. James Hamilton died in Broomhill[3].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where did James Hamilton die?

James Hamilton passed away in Broomhill[3].

Who were James Hamilton's parents?

James Hamilton's father was Sir James Hamilton of Broomhill, 1st Bt.[8]. James Hamilton's mother was Margaret Hamilton[9].

What did James Hamilton do for work?

James Hamilton worked as presbyter[5].

Where did James Hamilton go to school?

James Hamilton was educated at University of Glasgow[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 12089
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