Richard Hamilton may refer to:
Military
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Richard Hamilton (officer)
Richard Hamilton PC (Ire) (1717) was an officer in the French and the Irish army. In France he fought in the Franco-Dutch War (1672–1678) under Turenne and the War of the Reunions (1683–1684) at the Siege of Luxembourg.
In Ireland he fo ...
(died 1717), Irish officer
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Richard Hamilton (Medal of Honor) (1836–1881), American Civil War sailor
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Richard Vesey Hamilton
Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton (28 May 1829 – 17 September 1912) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he twice volunteered to take part in missions to search for Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to find the Northwest Passage ...
(1829–1912), British admiral and First Naval Lord
Sportsmen
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Richard Hamilton (boxer), competed at the
Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Boxing at the 1988 Summer Olympics took place in the Jamsil Students' Gymnasium in Seoul between 17 September and 2 October. Twelve men's individual boxing events were contested, attended by 432 athletes and 159 officials from 106 countries. The ...
for Jamaica
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Richard Hamilton (basketball)
Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton (born February 14, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player and current basketball analyst for CBS Sports HQ. Hamilton played 14 seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and is best known ...
(born 1978), American basketball player
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Richard Hamilton (rower) (born 1973), British Olympic rower
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Rick Hamilton
Richard R. Hamilton (born April 19, 1970) is a former American football linebacker in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the New York Jets. He played college football at the University of Central ...
(Richard R. Hamilton, born 1970), American football player
Others
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Richard Hamilton, 4th Viscount Boyne
Richard Hamilton, 4th Viscount Boyne (24 March 1724 – 30 July 1789) was an Irish peer and politician. After serving in the Royal Navy and Irish House of Commons, he inherited the viscountcy from his Frederick Hamilton, 3rd Viscount Boyne i ...
(1724–1789), Irish MP for Navan
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Richard Hamilton (actor)
Richard Hamilton (December 31, 1920 – December 21, 2004) was an American film, television, theater, and radio actor. He was raised in California, where he worked at the Pasadena Playhouse, before moving to Broadway. There, he performed in awa ...
(1920–2004), American actor
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Richard Hamilton (artist)
Richard William Hamilton CH (24 February 1922 – 13 September 2011) was an English painter and collage artist. His 1955 exhibition ''Man, Machine and Motion'' (Hatton Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne) and his 1956 collage '' Just what is it that ...
(1922–2011), British painter and collage artist
*Richard Hamilton (BBC journalist), author of 2011 book ''
The Last Storytellers''
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Richard S. Hamilton (born 1943), American mathematician
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Richard Hamilton (mining)
Richard "Dick" Hamilton (6 May 1855 or 29 April 1855 – 16 March 1943) was a mine manager at Boulder, Western Australia.
History
Hamilton was born in Williamstown, Victoria, the son of Mary Isobel Hamilton, née Cameron (1833 – 26 Jan 1880) and ...
(1855–1943), mine manager at Boulder, Western Australia
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Richard Hamilton (winemaker) (1792–1852), founder of winery in South Australia
See also
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Richard Hamilton Rawson
Colonel Richard Hamilton Rawson, Deputy Lieutenant, DL, Justice of the Peace, JP (21 February 1863 – 11 October 1918) was a British Army officer and later a Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party and National Party (UK, 1917), National Par ...
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