Jamie Hamilton (other)
Jamie Hamilton may refer to: *Jamie Hamilton (publisher) (1900–1988), British book publisher, rower and Olympic medalist * Jamie Hamilton (motorcyclist) (born 1991), Northern Irish motorcycle racer * Jamie Lee Hamilton (1955–2019), Canadian politician *Jamie Hamilton, a character in the television series ''Galactica 1980'' * Jamie Hamilton (rugby union) (born 1970), English rugby union player *Jamie Hamilton (footballer) (born 2002), Scottish footballer See also *James Hamilton (other) James Hamilton may refer to: Dukes *James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (1606–1649), heir to the throne of Scotland *James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton (1658–1712), Scottish nobleman *James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton (1703–1743), Sco ...

Jamie Hamilton (publisher)
James Hamish Hamilton (15 November 1900 – 24 May 1988) was a half-United States, American half-Scottish people, Scottish rowing (sport), rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He founded the publishing house Hamish Hamilton Limited. Hamilton studied law and language at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge before attracting attention as an oarsman with Thames Rowing Club. He was a member of the Thames eight (rowing), eight which won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in 1927. The Thames eight including Hamilton, won the Grand Challenge Cup again in 1928 and was chosen to represent Great Britain rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics where they won a silver medal. He married Jean Forbes-Robertson in 1929, but the marriage ended in 1933. Hamilton was an employee of the book department at Harrod's before founding his own publishing house ''Hamish Hamilton'' in the 1930s. He went on to publish a large number of promising British and America ...
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