William Hamilton

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William Hamilton (and shortened forms) may refer to:

Europeans

William Hamilton (Lord Chancellor), (d. 1307) Lord Chancellor of England
Sir William Hamilton, 1st Baronet (1627 – c. 1680)
William Hamilton (poet) (1665-1751), Scottish poet
William Hamilton (educator) (1669-1732), Principal of the University of Edinburgh
William Hamilton (Jacobite poet) (1704-1754), Scottish poet associated with the Jacobite movement
Sir William Hamilton (diplomat) (1730-1803), Scottish diplomat and husband of Emma Hamilton
William Hamilton (painter) (1751-1801), English painter
William Richard Hamilton (1777-1859), English antiquarian and traveller
William Hamilton (botanist) (1783-1856)
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788-1856), Scottish metaphysician
Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865), Irish mathematician
William Hamilton (criminal) who shot at Queen Victoria in 1849.
William Hamilton (cricketer) (1859-1914), Irish cricketer
William Hamilton (tennis player) (1869-1943), Irish tennis player (real name Willoughby Hamilton), winner of the 1890 Wimbledon championships
William Hamilton (soldier) (1891-1917), Soldier and poet from Victoria Barracks, Windsor
Willie Hamilton (1917-2000), anti-monarchist British MP
W. D. Hamilton (1936-2000), British biologist
Willie Hamilton (footballer) (1938-1976), Scottish footballer
Billy Hamilton (footballer) (born 1957), Northern Irish footballer

William Hamilton (landscape designer) (1745-1813), horticulturist, landscape designer, developer of "The Woodlands" in Philadelphia
William Hamilton (lumber baron) (??-1822), lumber merchant and political figure in Upper Canada.
William Hamilton (abolitionist) (1773-1836) Black abolitionist, carpenter, and journalist. Claimed to be an illegitimate son of Alexander Hamilton.
Colonel William Sutherland Hamilton, (1789-1867?) plantation owner, of Laurel Hill, Louisiana.
William S. Hamilton (1797-1850), son of Alexander Hamilton, well-known miner, politician and soldier.
William Thomas Hamilton (1820-1888), Governor of Maryland (1880-1884)
William Hamilton (trapper) (1822-1908), American trapper, "Wildcat Bill"
Billy Hamilton (baseball player) (1866-1940), American Major League Baseball player
William F. Hamilton (born 1884), 1908 Olympic gold medalist
William Hamilton (film editor) (1893-1942), film editor
William Ernest Hamilton (1902-1985), politician in Ontario, Canada
William B. Hamilton, (1938-?), champion golfer of many clubs

Sir Bill Hamilton (engineer) (1899-1978), New Zealand inventor of the jet boat
William Hamilton (theologian) (born 1924), author of Radical Theology and the Death of God
Bill "Herman" Hamilton, Australian rugby league footballer between 1965 and 1977