James Hamilton
Scottish footballer
About James Hamilton
Lived 1869 – 1951 (aged 82). James Hamilton was a British association football player and association football coach.
James Hamilton (7 June 1869 – 26 December 1951 ) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre forward.
Career Born in Glasgow, Hamilton played club football for Queen's Park, Rangers and Airdrieonians, and scored three goals in three appearances for Scotland.
He played for Queen's Park between 1884 and 1894, scoring 56 goals in 88 Cup appearances for the club.
Personal life His brothers Alexander and Gladstone were also Scottish international players.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was James Hamilton?
Scottish footballer
When was James Hamilton born?
James Hamilton was born on 7 June 1869 in Glasgow.
When did James Hamilton die?
James Hamilton died on 28 December 1951.
What was James Hamilton's occupation?
James Hamilton was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was James Hamilton?
James Hamilton was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Hamilton (footballer, born 1869)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Hamilton. https://biography.guide/james-hamilton-association-football-player/
MLA: "James Hamilton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-hamilton-association-football-player/.
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