William Hamilton

Summary

William Hamilton is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 1669^[2]. He died on January 1, 1732^[3]. He worked as a theologian^[4] and professor^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• William Hamilton was born on January 1, 1669^[2].
• William Hamilton died on January 1, 1732^[3].
• William Hamilton's father was Gavin Hamilton, 5th of Airdrie^[7].
• William Hamilton's mother was Jane Montgomery^[8].
• William Hamilton was married to Mary Robertson^[9].
• A child of William Hamilton was Alexander Hamilton^[10].
• A child of William Hamilton was Gavin Hamilton^[11].
• A child of William Hamilton was Robert Hamilton^[12].
• William Hamilton worked as a theologian^[4].
• William Hamilton's professions included professor^[5].
• William Hamilton held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland^[13].
• William Hamilton was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].
• William Hamilton's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[15].
• William Hamilton is recorded as male^[16].
• William Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• William Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton^[18].
• William Hamilton's given name is recorded as William^[19].

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Origins and Family

William Hamilton was born on January 1, 1669^[2]. His father was Gavin Hamilton, 5th of Airdrie^[7]. His mother was Jane Montgomery^[8].

Education

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

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[4] and professor^[5]. William Hamilton held the position of Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland^[13].

Personal Life

Among William Hamilton's spouses was Mary Robertson^[9]. Children include Alexander Hamilton^[10], a writer^[20], 1712–1756^[21]; Gavin Hamilton^[11], a book printer^[22], 1704–1767^[23]; and Robert Hamilton^[12], a teacher^[24], 1707–1787^[25]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism^[15].

Death and Burial

William Hamilton died on January 1, 1732^[3].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Who were William Hamilton's parents?

William Hamilton's father was Gavin Hamilton, 5th of Airdrie^[7]. William Hamilton's mother was Jane Montgomery^[8].

Who was William Hamilton married to?

William Hamilton's spouses include Mary Robertson^[9].

What did William Hamilton do for work?

William Hamilton worked as theologian^[4] and professor^[5].

Where did William Hamilton go to school?

William Hamilton was educated at University of Edinburgh^[14].