Hamlin may refer to:

Places

Hamlin, Iowa Hamlin is an unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. History Hamlin was laid out in 1872. It was named for Nathaniel Hamlin, a pioneer settler. Hamlin's population was 14, in 1902. See also *T-Bone Trail The Am ...

, a city * Hamlin, Kansas, a city * Hamlin, Kentucky, a town *

Hamlin, Maine Hamlin is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is located on the Canada–US border with a border crossing into Grand Falls, New Brunswick and is the closest continental location to Europe in the United States. Hamlin's northea ...

, a town * Hamlin, Michigan, a former community *

Hamlin, New York Hamlin is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 9,045 at the 2010 census. The Town of Hamlin is in the northwestern part of the county and is the second largest town in area in the county. History The Town of Ham ...

, a town ** Hamlin (CDP), New York, a census-designated place in the town *

Hamlin, Texas Hamlin is a city in Jones and Fisher Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,124 at the 2010 census, and in 2018, the estimated population was 1,997. The Jones County portion of Hamlin is part of the Abilene, Texas metropolita ...

, a city *

Hamlin, West Virginia Hamlin, originally named "Hamline," is a town in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, along the Mud River. The population was recorded as 1,040 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Lincoln County. Hamlin is a part of the Huntin ...

, a town *

Hamlin County, South Dakota Hamlin County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,164. Its county seat is Hayti. The county was created in 1873 and organized in 1878. It was named for Hannibal Hamlin, Lincoln's first vi ...

* Hamlin Township (disambiguation), several U.S. townships * Hamlin Peak, on Mount Katahdin in Maine * Hamlin Reservation, Massachusetts, a nature reserve *

Hamlin Valley Hamlin Valley is a mostly north-south trending valley of the Great Basin located on both sides of the Nevada–Utah state line. It is about long. Its north-northeast end point adjacent the state line, is the southwest start region of the Snake ...

, near the Nevada–Utah state line * Hamlin, Alberta, Canada, an unincorporated community

People

Surname

Alan Hamlin Alan Patrick Hamlin (born 25 March 1951) is a British economist and political theorist. Hamlin attended Bristol Grammar School 1962-69 and earned a bachelor's degree in economics at the University of Wales, followed by a DPhil at the University o ...

(born 1951), British economist and political theorist * Catherine Hamlin (1924–2020), obstetrician and hospital founder *

Charles Sumner Hamlin Charles Sumner Hamlin (August 30, 1861April 24, 1938) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the first chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1914 to 1916. He previously served as the United States assistant secretary of the treasury f ...

(1861–1938), American lawyer and politician, first Federal Reserve Chairman *

Courtney W. Hamlin Courtney Walker Hamlin (October 27, 1858 – February 16, 1950) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative from Missouri and cousin of William Edward Barton. Early life Hamlin was born in Brevard, North Carolina. In 1869 m ...

(1858–1950), U.S. Representative from Missouri *

Cyrus Hamlin (general) Cyrus Hamlin (April 26, 1839 – August 28, 1867) was an attorney, politician, and a general from Bangor, Maine, who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Early life Hamlin was born in Hampden, Maine, a suburb of Bangor. ...

(1839–1867), Civil War general *

Cyrus Hamlin Cyrus (Persian: کوروش) is a male given name. It is the given name of a number of Persian kings. Most notably it refers to Cyrus the Great ( BC). Cyrus is also the name of Cyrus I of Anshan ( BC), King of Persia and the grandfather of Cyrus t ...

(1811–1900), missionary and educator *

Damar Hamlin Damar Romeyelle Hamlin (; born March 24, 1998) is an American football safety for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at the University of Pittsburgh and was selected by the Bills in the sixth roun ...

(born 1998), American football player *

Denny Hamlin James Dennis Alan Hamlin (born November 18, 1980) is an American professional stock car racing driver and NASCAR team owner. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series, driving the No. 11 Toyota Camry for Joe Gibbs Racing. He co-owns and oper ...

, (born 1980), American race car driver *

Ebenezer Hamlin Ebenezer Hamlin (1844 – 4 June 1900) was a member of parliament in New Zealand, and an independent conservative. Early life and family Hamlin was born in Orua on the Manukau Harbour to the Rev James Hamlin, a missionary who had arrived in Ne ...

(1844–1900), New Zealand politician * Edward S. Hamlin (1808–1894), U.S. Representative from Ohio *

Erin Hamlin Erin Mullady Hamlin (born 19 November 1986) is a four-time Olympian and the first female American luger to medal at any Winter Olympics, as well as the first American of either gender to medal in luge singles competition and the first non-Eur ...

(born 1986), American luger *

Fanny Hamlin Fanny Matilda Dagmar Hamlin (born 23 October 1987 in Stockholm, Sweden), known professionally as Faye, is a former Swedish singer, songwriter, and model. She was the lead singer of the Swedish pop group Play in the early 2000s.Allmusic.comPlay ...

(born 1987), Swedish singer *

Gene Hamlin Eugene Robert Hamlin (July 26, 1946 – August 24, 2017) was an American football center in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the Chicago Bears, and the Detroit Lions. He played college football at Western Michigan Univers ...

(born 1946), National Football League center *

Hannibal Hamlin Hannibal Hamlin (August 27, 1809 – July 4, 1891) was an American attorney and politician who served as the 15th vice president of the United States from 1861 to 1865, during President Abraham Lincoln's first term. He was the first Republican ...

(1809–1891), Vice President of the U.S. under Abraham Lincoln *

Harry Hamlin Harry Robinson Hamlin (born October 30, 1951) is an American actor, author, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his roles as Perseus in the 1981 fantasy film '' Clash of the Titans'' and as Michael Kuzak in the legal drama series ''L.A. Law'' ...

(born 1951), American actor *

Henry Hamlin Henry Hamlin (by 1484 – 1549/1550), of Exeter, Devon, was an English politician. Family Hamlin married the daughter of Exeter MP, Thomas Andrew. Career He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Exeter Exeter () is a city in ...

(1484–1549/1550), English politician * Howland J. Hamlin (1850–1909), American lawyer * Jabez Hamlin (1709–1791), Connecticut politician and judge *

Jean Hamlin Jean Hamlin (alternatively spelled Jean Hamlyn, fl. 1682–1684) was a French pirate active in the Caribbean and off the coast of Africa. He was often associated with St. Thomas's pirate-friendly Governor Adolph Esmit. History Hamlin began hi ...

(fl 1682–1684), French pirate * John Austen Hamlin, co-originator with Lysander Hamlin of ''Hamlin's Wizard Oil'' *

Ken Hamlin Ken Hamlin (born January 20, 1981) is a former American football safety in the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft and also played for the Dallas Cowboys, Baltimore Ravens an ...

(born 1981), American football safety *

Ken Hamlin (baseball) Kenneth Lee Hamlin (born May 18, 1935) is an American former Major League Baseball shortstop / second baseman. He was signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an amateur free agent on June 3, 1957, and played for the Pirates (1957, 1959), Kansas City ...

(born 1935), Major League Baseball infielder * Lawrence B. Hamlin, grandson of Lysander Hamilin and convicted of violating the U.S. 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act for claims about Hamlin's Wizard Oil *

Luke Hamlin Luke Daniel Hamlin (July 3, 1904 – February 18, 1978) was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Detroit Tigers (1933–34), Brooklyn Dodgers (1937–41), Pittsburgh Pirates (1942), and Phila ...

(1904–1978), Major League Baseball pitcher * Lysander Hamlin, co-originator with John Austen Hamlin of Hamlin's Wizard Oil *

Rosie Hamlin Rosalie "Rosie" Hamlin (July 21, 1945 – March 30, 2017) was an American singer and songwriter who was the frontwoman of the group Rosie and the Originals, best known for the 1960 song " Angel Baby", which became a Top 40 hit in 1961 when Hamli ...

(1945–2017), American singer and songwriter *

Sally Hamlin Sally Emery Hamlin (December 23, 1902 - July 4, 1987) was an American child actor, pianist, and recording artist. Biography She was the daughter of Dr. Cyrus E. Hamlin and Hattie Bennion; also the great-granddaughter of former U.S. Vice Presiden ...

(born 1902), child actor and recording artist * Shelley Hamlin (born 1949), American professional golfer * Simon M. Hamlin (1866–1939), U.S. Representative from Maine * V. T. Hamlin (1900–1993), creator of the comic strip ''Alley Oop'' * Walter B. Hamlin (1898–1984), Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court

Given name

Hamlin Garland Hannibal Hamlin Garland (September 14, 1860 – March 4, 1940) was an American novelist, poet, essayist, short story writer, Georgist, and psychical researcher. He is best known for his fiction involving hard-working Midwestern farmers. Biog ...

(1860–1940), American writer * Hamlin R. Harding (''fl.'' 1860s–1870s), American politician

Other

* USS ''Hamlin'', the name of two U.S. Navy ships: an escort carrier and a seaplane tender * Hamlin, a variety of

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