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Charles Hamilton

British politician (1704-1786)

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Charles Hamilton, styled The Honourable from birth, was a British politician. He was a younger son of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn. He represented Strabane in the Irish House of Commons between 1727 and 1760. He sat also for Truro in the British House of Commons from 1741 to 1747. He is most remembered as the creator of Painshill Park near Cobham in Surrey.

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Occupation: politician, landscape architect, tax officer
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: November 13, 1704
Died: September 11, 1786

Family

Agnes Cockburnspouse Frances Calvertspouse Agnes Hamiltonchild James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercornfather Elizabeth Readingmother George Hamiltonsibling James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercornsibling Jane Hamiltonsibling

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Charles Hamilton: American paleographer, handwriting expert and author · English writer of school stories (1876–1961) · American rapper · Canadian Anglican bishop

Charles Hamilton, styled The Honourable from birth, was a British politician. He was a younger son of James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn. He represented Strabane in the Irish House of Commons between 1727 and 1760. He sat also for Truro in the British House of Commons from 1741 to 1747. He is most remembered as the creator of Painshill Park near Cobham in Surrey.

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Occupation: politician, landscape architect, tax officer
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland, member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Born: November 13, 1704
Died: September 11, 1786

Family

Agnes Cockburnspouse Frances Calvertspouse Agnes Hamiltonchild James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercornfather Elizabeth Readingmother George Hamiltonsibling James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercornsibling Jane Hamiltonsibling