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John Claude Hamilton

b. 1854

Canadian politician

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About John Claude Hamilton

Born 1854. John Claude Hamilton was a British.

John Claude Campbell Hamilton (17 February 1854 – 19 June 1908) was a Canadian politician. He served on the 1st Council of the Northwest Territories for Broadview from 1883 to 1885.

Hamilton was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. After receiving education at Merchiston Castle School, and in Godesberg, Germany, he later lived in Sundrum, Ayr, Scotland. He was a justice of the peace and farmer in County Ayr. Hamilton was also a lieutenant in the Ayrshire Yeomanry.

He was elected in 1883 to the Council of the North West Territories, and retired at the next election, in 1885.

Electoral results

1883 election

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Merchiston Castle School
Also known as
John Claude Campbell Hamilton

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Claude Hamilton?

Canadian politician

When was John Claude Hamilton born?

John Claude Hamilton was born on 17 February 1854 in Edinburgh.

What nationality was John Claude Hamilton?

John Claude Hamilton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Claude Hamilton

· Wikidata: Q16066490

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