William Baillie-Hamilton

British naval commander (1803-1881)
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William Baillie-Hamilton

Summary

William Baillie-Hamilton is a human[1]. Born in Normanby[2], he… he was born on June 6, 1803[3]. He died in Portree[4]. He died on October 1, 1881[5]. He worked as a naval officer[6].

Key Facts

  • William Baillie-Hamilton's place of birth was Normanby[2].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton died in Portree[4].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton was born on June 6, 1803[3].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton died on October 1, 1881[5].
  • Burial took place at Greyfriars Kirkyard[7].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's father was Charles Baillie-Hamilton[8].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's mother was Charlotte Home[9].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton was married to Lady Harriet Hamilton[10].
  • A child of William Baillie-Hamilton was William A. Baillie-Hamilton[11].
  • A child of William Baillie-Hamilton was Charles R. Baillie-Hamilton[12].
  • A child of William Baillie-Hamilton was Harriet Eleanor Baillie-Hamilton[13].
  • A child of William Baillie-Hamilton was Laura Frances Baillie-Hamilton[14].
  • A child of William Baillie-Hamilton was George Baillie-Hamilton[15].
  • A child of William Baillie-Hamilton was James Baillie-Hamilton[16].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton worked as a naval officer[6].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton held the position of Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty[18].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton is recorded as male[19].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's military branch is recorded as Royal Navy[21].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's Commons category is recorded as William Alexander Baillie Hamilton[22].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[23].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's family name is recorded as Baillie-Hamilton[24].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's given name is recorded as William[25].
  • William Baillie-Hamilton's given name is recorded as Alexander[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Normanby[2], William Baillie-Hamilton… he was born on June 6, 1803[3]. His father was Charles Baillie-Hamilton[8]. His mother was Charlotte Home[9].

Career and Affiliations

William Baillie-Hamilton's professions included naval officer[6]. He held the position of Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty[18].

Personal Life

Among William Baillie-Hamilton's spouses was Lady Harriet Hamilton[10]. Children include William A. Baillie-Hamilton[11], an association football player[27], 1844–1920[28], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[29], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath[30]; Charles R. Baillie-Hamilton[12], an association football player[31], 1848–1927[32], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[33]; Harriet Eleanor Baillie-Hamilton[13]; Laura Frances Baillie-Hamilton[14]; George Baillie-Hamilton[15], 1837–1840[34]; and James Baillie-Hamilton[16], 1850–1921[35].

Death and Burial

William Baillie-Hamilton died on October 1, 1881[5]. He died in Portree[4]. He is buried at Greyfriars Kirkyard[7].

FAQs

Where was William Baillie-Hamilton born?

William Baillie-Hamilton was born in Normanby[2].

Where did William Baillie-Hamilton die?

William Baillie-Hamilton passed away in Portree[4].

Who were William Baillie-Hamilton's parents?

William Baillie-Hamilton's father was Charles Baillie-Hamilton[8]. William Baillie-Hamilton's mother was Charlotte Home[9].

Who was William Baillie-Hamilton married to?

William Baillie-Hamilton's spouses include Lady Harriet Hamilton[10].

What did William Baillie-Hamilton do for work?

William Baillie-Hamilton worked as naval officer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Hamilton, William Alexander Baillie (NBD). wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Hamilton, William Alexander Baillie (NBD). wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . 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
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 14d ago · Quesotiotyo · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language William Baillie-Hamilton
    Military, police or special rank admiral
    Given name William, Alexander
    Depicted by William Alexander Baillie Hamilton
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