Hamilton, William Gerard
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Hamilton, William Gerard (1729–96), known as ‘Single-Speech Hamilton’ from his celebrated 3-hour maiden speech in 1755 as MP for Petersfield. Some of his contemporaries claimed he was ‘
Junius’. His works were published after his death by
Malone under the title
Parliamentary Logick.
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Sir William Hamilton's Vesuvian apparatus.
Magazine article from: Apollo; 5/1/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...collector and vulcanologist Sir William Hamilton designed an 'apparatus' to...to a popular audience, Sir William Hamilton's Vesuvian apparatus, as...thunderous blasts of eruptions. Sir William Hamilton's observations of Vesuvius...
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The other man Aileen Reid enjoys a Life of William Hamilton, the husband of Nelson's mistress
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 3/25/2001; ; 700+ words
; Fields of Fire: A Life of Sir William Hamilton by David Constantine Weidenfeld & Nicolson, pounds...0870 155 7222 HISTORY HAS NOT been kind to Sir William Hamilton. He lurks on the edge of the popular imagination...
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Our man in the middle; Historical biography; Sir William Hamilton.(Books and Arts)(Brief Article)(Review)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 3/24/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...OF FIRE: A LIFE OF SIR WILLIAM HAMILTON. TO BE remembered by posterity...has been the fate of Sir William Hamilton, husband of Nelson's...She was palmed off on Hamilton by her previous lover, Sir William's nephew, Charles Greville...
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Former Teamsters Political Director Faces Union Penalty; Panel Urges Action Against William Hamilton Jr. for Allegedly Embezzling Funds for Carey Race
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/23/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...union's Independent Review Board against William W. Hamilton Jr. offers the first public evidence of a...board, which includes former FBI director William H. Webster, accused Hamilton of arranging to have Teamsters money donated...
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C. WILLIAM HAMILTON.(CAPITAL REGION)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 10/11/1994; 476 words
; NEW BALTIMORE C. William Hamilton, 69, of Hannacroix died Sunday at his residence...Club. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Ross Hamilton; two sons, William M. Hamilton and Ward J. Hamilton, both of Hannacroix; two daughters...
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William Hamilton Learns Life Lesson in Underwear
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 4/1/1994; 598 words
; ...One recent evening commentator William Hamilton attended an event where he was...more out of place, and was. WILLIAM HAMILTON, Commentator: When I demanded...will come back again, this is William Hamilton. EDWARDS: Commentator William...
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WILLIAM HAMILTON LED MARYLAND FIRM; AT 50
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 8/16/1987; 416 words
; William A. Hamilton, 50, of Annapolis, Md., president of W.A. Hamilton & Co. Inc., a steel fabrication company in Beltsville...died unexpectedly Friday in his home. Mr. Hamilton was born in Cambridge and graduated from Watertown...
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OBIT - PARCELL, WILLIAM HAMILTON JR., (BILLY)
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 3/10/2005; 466 words
; William Hamilton Parcell, Jr. (Billy), 81, of...Arthur T. Greene, Jr.; his son, William Hamilton Parcell, III "Buddy" and wife...Greene, Hanna Elizabeth Parcell and William Hamilton Parcell, IV "Will"; sisters...
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OBIT - PARCELL, WILLIAM HAMILTON JR. (BILLY)
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News; 3/11/2005; 466 words
; William Hamilton Parcell, Jr. (Billy), 81, of...Arthur T. Greene, Jr.; his son, William Hamilton Parcell, III "Buddy" and wife...Greene, Hanna Elizabeth Parcell and William Hamilton Parcell, IV "Will"; sisters...
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WILLIAM HAMILTON RETIRED HOPKINTON BANKER
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/28/1988; 403 words
; ...Kennebunkport, Maine, for William T. Hamilton, who retired in 1973...in Hopkinton. Mr. Hamilton died Tuesday in the...well as banker, Mr. Hamilton helped build the John...Robert of Franklin and William T. Jr. of Hopkinton...
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William Hamilton Hamilton, 2d duke of
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Hamilton Hamilton, 2d duke of 1616-51, Scottish nobleman. With his brother James Hamilton, 3d marquess and 1st duke of Hamilton , he gained favor with Charles...
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Sir William Hamilton
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sir William Hamilton 1730-1803, British diplomat and archaeologist, ambassador to Naples (1764-1800). He was the husband of Emma, Lady Hamilton , mistress of Admiral Horatio Nelson . His fine collection of antiquities...
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Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Examination of Sir William Hamilton's Philosophy, a treatise by J. S. Mill , in which he attacks Hamilton's epistemology and his logic, published 1865, amplified in subsequent editions.
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William Hamilton
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Hamilton 1704-54, English poet, b. Scotland. He is best known for the poem "The Braes of Yarrow" (1724).
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Sir William Rowan Hamilton
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Sir William Rowan Hamilton The Irish mathematical physicist Sir William Rowan Hamilton (1805-1865) reshaped theoretical...relativity and quantum mechanics. William Rowan Hamilton was born on Aug. 4, 1805, in...
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