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William Hamilton

1883 – 1955

American athlete

Athletics competitor

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About William Hamilton

Lived 1883 – 1955 (aged 71). William Hamilton was an American athletics competitor.

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Important facts

Born

11 August 1883, State Center Township

Birth century

19th century

Died

1 August 1955, Los Angeles

Occupation

Athletics competitor

Nationality

United States

Also known as

William Franklin Hamilton, Red Hamilton

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped William Hamilton's

Theodor Wilhelm Engelmann

1843 – 1909

Physiologist

Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Hamilton?

American athlete (1883-1955)

When was William Hamilton born?

William Hamilton was born on 11 August 1883 in State Center Township.

When did William Hamilton die?

William Hamilton died on 1 August 1955 in Los Angeles.

What was William Hamilton's occupation?

William Hamilton was an athletics competitor.

What nationality was William Hamilton?

William Hamilton was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Hamilton

· Wikidata: Q1381842

· DBpedia: William Hamilton (sprinter)

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