William John Hamilton
British geologist (1805-1867)
Facts
26 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- July 5, 1805
- Date of death
- June 27, 1867
- Place of birth
- Wishaw
- Country of citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[19]
- Occupation
- geologist, politician, archaeologist
- Position held
- President of the Geological Society of London, member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom, President of the Geological Society of London, President of the Royal Geographical Society[20][21][22]
- Educated at
- University of Göttingen, Charterhouse School[23][24]
- Member of political party
- Conservative Party[33]
- Award received
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Founder’s Medal, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society, Fellow of the Geological Society of London[25][26][27][28]
- Mother
- Juliana Udny[9]
- Child
- Robert William Hamilton, Margaret Wilhelmina Hamilton, Florence Selina Hamilton, Victoria Henrietta Hamilton, Alexander Charles Hamilton, 10th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Constantine Henry Hamilton, Archibald William Hamilton[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
- Sibling
- Henry George Hamilton[41]
- Candidacy in election
- 1841 United Kingdom general election[42]
- Described by source
- Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[38]
- Member of
- Royal Society of London, Royal Geographical Society, Geological Society of London[29][30][31]
- Name in native language
- William John Hamilton[40]
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- Place of burial
- Brompton Cemetery[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en William Hamilton
en William J. Hamilton
en William John Hamilton
ar وليم جون هاملتن
fa ویلیام جان همیلتون
he ויליאם ג'ון המילטון
ja ウィリアム・ジョン・ハミルトン
ko 윌리엄 해밀턴
ko 윌리엄 존 해밀턴
zh 威廉·约翰·汉密尔顿
zh-hant 威廉·約翰·漢密爾頓
🔖 Identifiers · 45
- ISNI
- 0000000081421894
- VIAF cluster ID
- 62300122
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- n86817653
- GND ID
- 116439777
- Alvin ID
- alvin-person:20782
- American Academy in Rome ID
- 12456812
- Angelicum ID
- 68872
- BIBSYS ID
- 90380388
- CERL Thesaurus ID
- cnp01507430
- CiNii Research ID
- 1140000791617298944
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 116439777
- Darwin Correspondence ID
- 2079
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- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 116439777
- Edition humboldt digital ID
- H0011632
- FAST ID
- 1471315
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 222079134
- Freebase ID
- /m/023gcs
- Geni profile ID
- 6000000006593810246
- Grace's Guide ID
- William_John_Hamilton
- Hansard (1803–2005) ID
- mr-william-hamilton
- IdRef ID
- 259855642
- J9U entity ID
- 987007444174805171
- Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
- 116439777
- Museo Galileo authority ID
- 45115
- Museum-digital person/organization ID
- 122329
- Münzkabinett ID
- person/7560
- NACSIS-CAT author ID
- DA04225046
- NUKAT ID
- n2012253379
- National Library of Ireland ID
- vtls001317203
- Open Library ID
- OL990250A
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
- 12146
- Parsifal cluster ID
- 48839
- Past Fellow of the Royal Society ID
- NA7674
- RERO ID (legacy)
- A024283438
- Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
- 6869
- SBN author ID
- PAVV064431
- SEARCH on line catalogue ID
- 17230
- SNAC ARK ID
- w6tn0g5v
- SNARC ID
- Kolo
- The Peerage person ID
- p3737.htm#i37362
- TheyWorkForYou ID
- 20175
- Vatican Library VcBA ID
- 495/49251
- WikiTree person ID
- Hamilton-8500
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJmttQ9FQQQ3DMxkxHWkXd
- Yale LUX ID
- person/3c6f3e94-1e96-4652-95c2-ecb3fe5b1fea
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Occupation 3
Educated at 2
Position held 2
Candidacy in election 1
Country of citizenship 1
Family name 1
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Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Member of political party 1
Parent of 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
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Summary
William John Hamilton was born on July 5, 1805[1], in Wishaw[2]. He died on June 27, 1867[3]. He worked as a geologist[4], politician[5], and archaeologist[6].
FAQs
Where was William John Hamilton born?
William John Hamilton was born in Wishaw[2].
Who were William John Hamilton's parents?
William John Hamilton's father was William Richard Hamilton[8]. William John Hamilton's mother was Juliana Udny[9].
Who was William John Hamilton married to?
William John Hamilton's spouses include Martin Trotter[10] and Margaret Frances Florence Dillon[11].
What did William John Hamilton do for work?
William John Hamilton worked as a geologist[4], politician[5], and archaeologist[6].
Where did William John Hamilton go to school?
William John Hamilton was educated at University of Göttingen[23] and Charterhouse School[24].
What awards did William John Hamilton receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society[25], Founder’s Medal[26], Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society[27], and Fellow of the Geological Society of London[28].