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George Hamilton, Canon of Windsor

Birthdate:
Death: November 26, 1787 (69)
Immediate Family:

Son of James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn and Anne Plumer
Husband of Elizabeth Onslow
Father of Cecil Hamilton; Anne Hamilton; Jane Hamilton and Isabella Hamilton
Brother of James IV Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn; Capt. Hon. John Hamilton; Anne Mackworth and Lt. Hon. William Hamilton

Occupation: canon of Windsor
Managed by: Woodman Mark Lowes Dickinson, OBE
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About Rev the Hon George Hamilton

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hamilton_(canon)

Hon. George Hamilton MA (11 August 1718 – 26 November 1787) was a Canon of Windsor from 1783 to 1787.

Career

He matriculated at Exeter College, Oxford on 19 March 1735/6 and received a BA on 5 February 1739/40. He then entered Merton College, Oxford and graduated MA in 1742.

He was appointed:

Prebendary of Woodford and Wilsford in Salisbury Cathedral 1756

Vicar of St Michael's Church, Bray 1759 - 1787

Rector of Taplow

He was appointed to the fifth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1783, a position he held until he died in 1787.

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