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William John Hamilton

British geologist (1805-1867) · Scientists · Died at 61

William John Hamilton was a British geologist who served as a Conservative Member of Parliament.

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Fellow of the Royal Society
Founder’s Medal
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society
Fellow of the Geological Society of London

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Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1805 to 1867 · aged 61