Thomas Hamilton

Summary

Thomas Hamilton is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1789^[2]. He died on December 7, 1842^[3]. He worked as a philosopher^[4], writer^[5], poet^[6], and botanist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Thomas Hamilton was born on January 1, 1789^[2].
• Thomas Hamilton died on December 7, 1842^[3].
• Thomas Hamilton died on January 1, 1842^[9].
• Thomas Hamilton's father was William Hamilton^[10].
• Thomas Hamilton's mother was Elizabeth Stirling^[11].
• Thomas Hamilton was married to Annette Campbell^[12].
• Thomas Hamilton was married to Maria Frances Geslip (née de Latour), Lady Townsend-Farquhar (later Mrs Hamilton)^[13].
• Thomas Hamilton held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain^[14].
• Thomas Hamilton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[15].
• Thomas Hamilton worked as a philosopher^[4].
• Thomas Hamilton's professions included writer^[5].
• Thomas Hamilton worked as a poet^[6].
• Thomas Hamilton worked as a botanist^[7].
• Thomas Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Glasgow^[16].
• Thomas Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].
• Thomas Hamilton was a member of Royal Society of Edinburgh^[18].
• Thomas Hamilton is recorded as male^[19].
• Thomas Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Thomas Hamilton's military branch is recorded as British Army^[21].
• Thomas Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton^[22].
• Thomas Hamilton's given name is recorded as Thomas^[23].
• Thomas Hamilton's depicted by is recorded as Captain Thomas Hamilton, 1789 - 1842. Soldier and writer^[24].
• Thomas Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[25].
• Thomas Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[26].
• Thomas Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Hamilton was born on January 1, 1789^[2]. His father was William Hamilton^[10]. His mother was Elizabeth Stirling^[11].

Education

Thomas Hamilton was educated at University of Glasgow^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[4], writer^[5], poet^[6], and botanist^[7].

Recognition

Thomas Hamilton received the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Annette Campbell^[12], 1792–1829^[28] and Maria Frances Geslip (née de Latour), Lady Townsend-Farquhar (later Mrs Hamilton)^[13], 1782–1875^[29].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 7, 1842^[3] and January 1, 1842^[9].

Why It Matters

Thomas Hamilton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Who were Thomas Hamilton's parents?

Thomas Hamilton's father was William Hamilton^[10]. Thomas Hamilton's mother was Elizabeth Stirling^[11].

Who was Thomas Hamilton married to?

Thomas Hamilton's spouses include Annette Campbell^[12] and Maria Frances Geslip (née de Latour), Lady Townsend-Farquhar (later Mrs Hamilton)^[13].

What did Thomas Hamilton do for work?

Thomas Hamilton worked as philosopher^[4], writer^[5], poet^[6], and botanist^[7].

Where did Thomas Hamilton go to school?

Thomas Hamilton was educated at University of Glasgow^[16].

What awards did Thomas Hamilton receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh^[17].