Francis Hamilton (other)
Francis Hamilton may refer to: *Sir Francis Hamilton, 1st Baronet, of Killock, Irish landowner and politician *Francis Buchanan-Hamilton (1762–1829), later known as Francis Hamilton, Scottish physician and naturalist * Francis Alvin George Hamilton, Canadian politician usually known as Alvin Hamilton *Sir Francis Hamilton, 3rd Baronet (c. 1637–1714) See also *Frank Hamilton (other) *Francis Hamilton Wedgwood Francis Hamilton "Frank" Wedgwood JP DL (9 October 1867 – 29 October 1930) was a partner in and Managing Director of the Wedgwood pottery firm. Biography Wedgwood was the eldest son of Clement Wedgwood and Emily Catherine Rendel, daughte ...

Sir Francis Hamilton, 1st Baronet, Of Killock
Sir Francis Hamilton, 1st Baronet, of Killock (1606–1673), also called of Castle Hamilton and of Killeshandra, was an Irish landowner and Member of the Irish Parliaments of 1640–1649 and 1661–1666. Birth and origins Francis was born in 1606, the eldest son of Claud Hamilton of Clonyn and his wife Jane Lauder. His father was the second son of Alexander Hamilton of Innerwick in Scotland. Francis was called "of Creichness" in Scotland and "of Clonyn" (County Cavan) in Ireland. Francis's mother was a daughter of Robert Lauder of the Bass in Scotland. Ulster Plantation On 23 June 1610 Francis's grandfather Alexander was granted the great (2000 acres) proportion of Clonyn, also known as Tagleagh, in the Tullaghchinko (also called Tollochonee) precinct, County Cavan. This plantation precinct corresponds to the modern barony of Tullyhunco. He never came to see this proportion and his son Claud, Francis's father, took over its possession. Baronet ...
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Francis Buchanan-Hamilton
Francis Buchanan (15 February 1762 – 15 June 1829), later known as Francis Hamilton but often referred to as Francis Buchanan-Hamilton, was a Scottish physician who made significant contributions as a geographer, zoologist, and botanist while living in India. He did not assume the name of Hamilton until three years after his retirement from India. The standard botanical author abbreviation Buch.-Ham. is applied to plants and animals he described, though today the form "Hamilton, 1822" is more usually seen in ichthyology and is preferred by Fishbase. Early life Francis Buchanan was born at Bardowie, Callander, Perthshire where Elizabeth, his mother, lived on the estate of Branziet; his father Thomas, a physician, came in Spittal and claimed the chiefdom of the name of Buchanan and owned the Leny estate. Francis Buchanan matriculated in 1774 and received an MA in 1779. As he had three older brothers, he had to earn a living from a profession, so Buchanan studied medicine ...
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Francis Alvin George Hamilton
Francis Alvin George Hamilton, (March 30, 1912June 29, 2004) was a Canadian politician. Hamilton led the Progressive Conservative Party of Saskatchewan from 1949 until he was elected to the House of Commons of Canada in the 1957 general election. That election brought the federal Progressive Conservative Party of Canada to power under John Diefenbaker. He served as Minister of Northern Affairs and National Resources, 1957 to 1960. He promoted a new vision of northern development. He was Minister of Agriculture, 1960 to 1963, where he promoted wheat sales to China.Kyba, 1989. Life and career Born in Kenora, Ontario, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1938 from the University of Saskatchewan. During World War II, he served with the Royal Canadian Air Force as a navigator and flight lieutenant. He was awarded the Burma Star Decoration. After the war, he ran three times unsuccessfully as the Progressive Conservative candidate for the Canadian House of Commons in the 1945, 1949 ...
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Sir Francis Hamilton, 3rd Baronet
Sir Francis Hamilton, 3rd Baronet (c.1640 – 4 February 1714) was an Anglo-Irish politician. Hamilton was the son of Sir Charles Hamilton, 2nd Baronet, of Castle Hamilton and in 1689 he succeeded to his father's baronetcy. He was the Member of Parliament for County Cavan in the Irish House of Commons The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive fra ... between 1661 and 1666, before representing the seat again from 1692 until his death in 1714.E. M. Johnston-Liik''MPs in Dublin: Companion to History of the Irish Parliament, 1692-1800''(Ulster Historical Foundation, 2006), p.93 (Retrieved 17 January 2023). Upon his death, his title became either extinct or dormant. References 17th-century births 1714 deaths 17th-century Anglo-Irish people 18th-century Anglo-Irish peopl ...
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Frank Hamilton (other)
Frank Hamilton may refer to: *Frank Hastings Hamilton (1813–1886), American surgeon * Frank Hamilton (rugby union) (1863–1901), South African rugby union player *Frank Fletcher Hamilton Frank Fletcher Hamilton (3 April 1921 – 1 February 2008) was a Progressive Conservative member for Swift Current—Maple Creek of the House of Commons between 1972 and 1984. Early life Hamilton attended school in Ford County, Saskatc ... (1921–2008), Canadian Progressive Conservative MP * Frank Hamilton (American musician) (born 1934), American folk musician and co-founder of Chicago's Old Town School of Folk Music * Frank Hamilton (British singer) (born 1985), English singer, songwriter and producer See also * Francis Hamilton (other) {{Hndis, Hamilton, Frank ...
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