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HAMILTON] KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 734 of Helensburgh, X.B. B. 6 Dee. 1860; m. 30 April. 189G, Alargaret Elizabeth, dau. of late Rev. W. E. W. Brovi-n, of Rothesay, N.B. Residence — The Warren Hill, Loughton, Essex. HAMILTON, K.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1911 ; G.B. 1902. — ^Maj.-Gen. Sir Edw.^d Owen Fisher Hamilton, s. of William James Hamilton, of Fiddown, co. Elkeimy, and Harriette, dau. of (Japt. Peter Fisher, R.N., of Walmer, Kent. B. atFiddo-n-n, 17 Feb. 1854 ; m. 9 Aug. 1886, Isabel, dau. of Gen. Philip Farrell Harris, C.B., I.A. ; ent. Army 1873. eapt. 1883, maj. 1893, bt.-lt.-col. 1898, bt.-col. 1900, maj. -gen. since 1906 ; served in Afghan war 1879-80 (despatches, medal, clasp) t with Burma exped. 1886-7 (medal, 2 clasps) ; with Hazara exped. 1891, as supt. of signalling (despatches, clasp) ; with Waziristan exped. 189.5 (clasp) ; on N.W. Frontier of India 1897-8. as D.A.A.G. (despatches, medal, clasp, bt.-lt.-col): with Tirah exped. 1897-8 (clasp); in S. Africa 1899 in command of 2nd Batt. the Queen's (R.W.S.) Regt. to April, 1902, and from that date to end of war in command of a brigade, with rank of Brig. -Gen. (despatches several times, medal, 5 clasps, bt.-col.) ; commdg. S. Dist. Madras 1902, and Inf. Brig. Secunderabad 1905-7 ; gen. off. commdg. at Sierra Leone 1908-11 ; It. -gov. and gen. off. comnidg. troops Guernsey and Alderney dist. since 1911. Resi- dence — Channel Islands. Club — United Service. Issue — 1. Oweu PhiUp Hamilton, b. 1889 ; lieut. Roy. Sussex Regt. 1. Dorothy ^N'orah Harriett, m. 1906, Maj. Walter Conover Symon, E.H.A. Besideuce — 101, Eaton Place, S.W. 2. Mary. HAMILTON, K.C.B. (mil.). Great. 1913; C.V.O. 1908: M.V.O. (4th cl.) 1903.— ViCE- Ad:m. Sir Frederick Tower Hamilton, s. of late Capt. Henry George Hamilton, R.N., and Fannv Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. Charles Tower. B. 8 March, 1856 ; m. 3 Dec. 1889, Maria Walpole, dau. of Adm. of the Fleet the Hon. Sir Henrv Keppel, G.C.B. ; ent. R.N. 1869 ; commr. 1892, capt. 1898, rear-adm. 1907 : served in Zulu war 1879 ; A.D.C. to the King 1906-7 ; inspr. of target practice 1907-8 ; comdg. 5th Cruiser Squadron, Atlantic fleet, 1909 ; comdg. 2nd and 3rd fleets 1911-14; Lord of the Admiralty 1914. Residences — Anmer Hall, King's Lynn; 148, St. James's Court, S.W. Clubs— Marl- borough ; Naval and Military ; United Service. Issue — • 1. Sub.-Lt. Louis Henrv Keppel HaniHton, R.X., b. 31 Dec. 1890. 2. Henrv Hamilton, b. IS May, 1892 ; midshipman, B.X. 1. Alexandra Alberta. 2. Jean. HAMILTON, K.C.B. (mil). Great. 1913; G.B. 1904. — Sltr(;.-Ge;n. Sir Henry Hamilton, s. of William Hamilton, of Coolaghey House, Raphoe, co. Donegal, aiid Jane, dau. of Rev. J. Wilson. B. at Raphoe, 7 April, 1851 ; m. 1st, 25 .July, 1900, Violette Stewart, dau. of John Wilkinson ; m. 2nd, 17 Nov. 1910, Bessie, dau. of H. Locke ; ed. at Rov. School, Raphoe, and Univ. of Ireland (B.A., M.D.) ; ent. Ind. IIed. Service 1876 ; served Afghan campaign 1878-80, including Lord Roberts' march to Kandahar ; senior medical officer of Gen. Gatacre's brigade in Cliitral exped., and of lines of communication during N.W. Frontier rising, 1897 ; P.M.O., No. 2 Genl. Hosp., China exped., 1900-1 ; ret. with rank of surgeon-general. Address — East Dean House, SaHsbury. Issue — Mary Louise. HAMILTON, G.C.B. (mil.). Creat. 1910; K.C.B. (mil.) 1901; C.B. 1896; D.S.O. 1891.— Gen. Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton, s. of Colonel Christian Monteith Hamilton, Gordon Highlanders, and the Hon. Corrinna, dau. of Viscount Gort. B. at Corfu, 16 Jan. 1853 ; m. 22 Feb. 1887, Jean, dau. of Sir John Muir, 1st Bt. : ed. at Cheam Sch. and Welling- ton Coll. ; ent. the Army 1872, eapt. Gordon Highlrs. 1882, maj. 1885, It.-col. 1887, col. 1891, maj. -gen. 1901, It. -gen. 1902, gen. 1907 ; served in Afghan war 1879—80 (despatches, medal and clasps), in Boer War 1881 (severely wounded, despatches), in Soudan exped. 1884-5 (des- patches, medal, clasps, bronze star), in Burmah exped. (despatches, medal and clasp), in Chitral exped. 1895 (despatches, C.B., medal and clasp), in Tirah exped. 1898 (despatches, 2 clasps), and in S. African war as A.A.G., subsequently com- manded mounted infantry, and a division (wounded), and finally as Chief of Staff to Lord Kitchener ; A.A.G. Bengal 1890-3 ; mil. sec. to Sir George White when C.-in-C. in India, 1893—5; D.Q.M.G. in India 1895-8 ; comdt. School of Musketry, Hythe, 1898-9; mil. sec. at Head- quarters 1902-3 ; Q.M.G. to the Forces 1903-4 ; gen. officer comdg.-in-ch. southern command 1905—9 ; Adjt.-Gen. to the Forces and 2nd mil. memb. Army Council June, 1909, to July, 1910 ; Gen. Commanding-in-Chief in the Mediterranean and Insp.-Gen. of the Oversea Forces 1910-14 ; a memb. of the Comm. of Imperial Defence since 1910 ; memb. of special mission to announce the accession of King George V, 1910 ; col. Q.O. Cameron Highlrs. since 1905 ; command of Home Army, 1 Aug. 1914 ; hon. col. 3rd Batt. Man- chester Regt. ; has 1st class of the Crown of Prussia and Red Eagle ; Grand Cordon of the Sacred Treasure of Japan ; 1st class Spanish ' Order of Military Merit. Residences — 1, Hyde Park Gardens, W. Club — Athenceum. HAMILTON, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Teresa Felicia, dau. of Maj. Reynolds, 58th Regt. M. 3 July, 1877, as his 2nd wife, Sir Robert George Crookshank Hamilton, K.C.B. (1884), LL.D., who d. 1895. Residences — 22, Bucking- ham Mansions, Kensington, W. ; Ford Lodge, Wiveliscombe, Somerset. Issue — BAILLIE-HAMILTON, K.C.M.G. Creat. 1897; C.B. (civ.) 1892; C.M.G. 1887.— Sir William Alexander Baillie-Hamilton, s. of Adm. Baillie -Hamilton, R.N., sec. to the Admiralty, and Lady Harriet, dau. of Vise. Hamilton and sister of Ist Duke of Aberccrn. B. 6 Sept. 1844 ; m. 21 June. 1871, Mary Aynscombe, dau. of Rev. John Mossop, Rector of Hothfield. Kent ; ed. at Harrow ; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple) 1871 : was priv sec. to Chief Sec. for Irelancl (Rt. Hon. .James Lowther) 1878 ; sec. to Colonial Conference 1887 ; priv. sec. to successive Sees, of State for Colonies 1886-92 ; eliief clerk of the Colonial Office 1896-1909 ; late col. commdg. Lothians and Berwickshire I.Y. ; Officer of Arms of the Order of St. Michael and St. Cxcorge, and Gentleman Usher of the Blue Rod. Resi- dence — 55, Sloane Street. S.W. Clubs — Carlton j Scottish Conservative (Edin.). Issue — 1. Capt. Greorge Douiilas Hamilton. Roy. Scots, b. 2fr Sept. 1875. 2. Walter Stuart Hamilton, b. 9 Aug. 1880; late priv. sic. to Gov. of S. Australia. HAMMICK, K.C.S.L Great. 1911 ; C.S.I. 1907; C.I.I]. 1901. — Sir JIurhay Hammick, s. of the- Rev. Sir St. Vincent Love Hammick, 2nd Bt., and Mary. dau. of Robert Alexander, of Gloucester Place, Portman Square, W. B. 11 May, 1854; m. 1 1 Dec. 1883, Ada Constance, dau. of Maj. -Gen. Arthur Thaddeus Searle, I.S.C. : ed. at Ciiarter- house and Oxford : ent. I.C.S. (Madras) 1876 ; was under sec. in Revenue dept., Madras, Insp.- Gen. of Police, Madras, and acting sec. to Govt, of Madras (educ. dept.) : chief sec. to Govt, of