Robert Hamilton

British archaeologist and academic; (1905-1995)
Person human Q20684156
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Summary

Robert Hamilton is a human[1]. He was born on November 26, 1905[2]. He died on September 25, 1995[3]. He worked as an archaeologist[4], senior lecturer[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Robert Hamilton was born on November 26, 1905[2].
  • Robert Hamilton died on September 25, 1995[3].
  • Robert Hamilton's father was William Hamilton[7].
  • Robert Hamilton's mother was Kathleen Elsmie[8].
  • Robert Hamilton was married to Eileen Hetty Lowick[9].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was Penelope Frances Hamilton[10].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was Andrew Robert Hamilton[11].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was William Alexander Hubert Hamilton[12].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was Thomas Hamilton[13].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was Katharine Jane Patricia Hamilton[14].
  • Robert Hamilton held citizenship in United Kingdom[15].
  • Robert Hamilton's professions included archaeologist[4].
  • Robert Hamilton's professions included senior lecturer[5].
  • Robert Hamilton worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Robert Hamilton's field of work was Near Eastern archaeology[16].
  • Robert Hamilton's field of work was biblical archaeology[17].
  • Robert Hamilton's field of work was Christian archaeology[18].
  • Robert Hamilton's field of work was Islamic architecture[19].
  • Among Robert Hamilton's employers was University of Oxford[20].
  • Robert Hamilton was employed by Magdalen College[21].
  • Robert Hamilton was educated at Winchester College[22].
  • Robert Hamilton's education included a stint at Magdalen College[23].
  • Robert Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Oxford[24].
  • Robert Hamilton received the Fellow of the British Academy[25].
  • Robert Hamilton received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Hamilton was born on November 26, 1905[2]. His father was William Hamilton[7]. His mother was Kathleen Elsmie[8].

Education

Educated at Winchester College[22], an independent school[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1382[29], headquartered in Winchester[30]; Magdalen College[23], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1458[33]; and University of Oxford[24], a collegiate university[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1096[36], headquartered in Oxford[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[4], senior lecturer[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include Near Eastern archaeology[16], an archaeological sub-discipline[38]; biblical archaeology[17], an archaeological sub-discipline[39]; Christian archaeology[18], an archaeological sub-discipline[40]; and Islamic architecture[19], an architectural style[41]. Employers include University of Oxford[20], a collegiate university[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1096[44], headquartered in Oxford[45] and Magdalen College[21], a college of the University of Oxford[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1458[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the British Academy[25], a fellowship award[49], in United Kingdom[50] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[26].

Personal Life

Among Robert Hamilton's spouses was Eileen Hetty Lowick[9]. Children include Penelope Frances Hamilton[10]; Andrew Robert Hamilton[11]; William Alexander Hubert Hamilton[12]; Thomas Hamilton[13], b. 1952[51], of United Kingdom[52]; and Katharine Jane Patricia Hamilton[14].

Death and Burial

Robert Hamilton died on September 25, 1995[3].

FAQs

Who were Robert Hamilton's parents?

Robert Hamilton's father was William Hamilton[7]. Robert Hamilton's mother was Kathleen Elsmie[8].

Who was Robert Hamilton married to?

Robert Hamilton's spouses include Eileen Hetty Lowick[9].

What did Robert Hamilton do for work?

Robert Hamilton worked as archaeologist[4], senior lecturer[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Robert Hamilton go to school?

Robert Hamilton was educated at Winchester College[22], Magdalen College[23], and University of Oxford[24].

What awards did Robert Hamilton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the British Academy[25] and Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . The Peerage. Retrieved . independent.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  24. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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