About Jones S. Hamilton
Lived 1833 – 1907 (aged 73). Jones S. Hamilton was an American military personnel and politician.
Personal life, death and legacy
Hamilton married Caroline Augusta Stewart in 1856 and they had a son and a daughter. His wife died in 1861. He donated his Jackson mansion, Belhaven, to Belhaven College (now known as Belhaven University); the mansion burnt down in 1895 but the university retains its name.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jones S. Hamilton?
American politician
When was Jones S. Hamilton born?
Jones S. Hamilton was born on 19 April 1833 in Wilkinson County.
When did Jones S. Hamilton die?
Jones S. Hamilton died on 21 January 1907 in Jackson.
What was Jones S. Hamilton's occupation?
Jones S. Hamilton was a military personnel and politician.
What nationality was Jones S. Hamilton?
Jones S. Hamilton was American.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Jones S. Hamilton
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