Robert Hamilton

professor of divinity at the University of Edinburgh; (1707-1787)
Person human Q26838322
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Robert Hamilton

Summary

Robert Hamilton is a human[1]. He was born in Cramond[2]. He was born on +1707-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1787-04-03T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Cramond[2], Robert Hamilton…
  • Robert Hamilton was born on +1707-05-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert Hamilton died on +1787-04-03T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Buccleuch Street[6].
  • Robert Hamilton's father was William Hamilton[7].
  • Robert Hamilton's mother was Mary Robertson[8].
  • Among Robert Hamilton's spouses was Jean Hay[9].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was James Hamilton[10].
  • A child of Robert Hamilton was Grizel Hamilton[11].
  • Robert Hamilton's professions included teacher[5].
  • Robert Hamilton held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland[12].
  • Among Robert Hamilton's employers was University of Edinburgh[13].
  • Robert Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[14].
  • Robert Hamilton is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert Hamilton's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 151996435[17].
  • Robert Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[18].
  • Robert Hamilton's given name is recorded as Robert[19].
  • Robert Hamilton's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11cs019f9v[20].
  • Robert Hamilton's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Hamilton-1920[21].
  • Robert Hamilton's Kindred Britain ID is recorded as I22972[22].
  • Robert Hamilton's sibling is recorded as Gavin Hamilton[23].
  • Robert Hamilton's sibling is recorded as Alexander Hamilton[24].
  • Robert Hamilton's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p66719.htm#i667187[25].
  • Robert Hamilton's The Peerage person ID is recorded as p13831.htm#i138302[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Hamilton's place of birth was Cramond[2]. He was born on +1707-05-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Hamilton[7]. His mother was Mary Robertson[8].

Education

Robert Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Edinburgh[14].

Career and Affiliations

Robert Hamilton's professions included teacher[5]. He was employed by University of Edinburgh[13]. He held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland[12].

Personal Life

Robert Hamilton was married to Jean Hay[9]. Children include James Hamilton[10], a physician[27], 1749–1835[28] and Grizel Hamilton[11], 1749–1836[29].

Death and Burial

Robert Hamilton died on +1787-04-03T00:00:00Z[4]. Burial took place at Buccleuch Street[6].

FAQs

Where was Robert Hamilton born?

Robert Hamilton's place of birth was Cramond[2].

Who were Robert Hamilton's parents?

Robert Hamilton's father was William Hamilton[7]. Robert Hamilton's mother was Mary Robertson[8].

Who was Robert Hamilton married to?

Robert Hamilton's spouses include Jean Hay[9].

What did Robert Hamilton do for work?

Robert Hamilton worked as teacher[5].

Where did Robert Hamilton go to school?

Robert Hamilton was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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