Family and Education
b. 28 Jan. 1729, 1st surv. s. of William Hamilton, barrister, of L. Inn by his 1st w. Helen, da. of David Hay of Woodcockdale, West Lothian. educ. Harrow 1742-5; L. Inn 1744; Oriel, Oxf. 1745. unm. suc. fa. 1754.
Offices Held
M.P. [I] 1761 – 68.
Ld. of Trade 1756 – 61; chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] 1761 – 64; chancellor of Exchequer [I] 1763 – 84.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Hampton Court, Mdx.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
HAMILTON, William Gerard (1729-96)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
Religion
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