Ian Hamilton

Scottish lawyer (born 1925)
Person human Q3147318
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Ian Hamilton

Summary

Ian Hamilton is a human[1]. Born in Paisley[2], he… he was born on September 13, 1925[3]. He died in North Connel[4]. He died on October 4, 2022[5]. He worked as a barrister[6], writer[7], politician[8], and advocate[9].

Key Facts

  • Ian Hamilton's place of birth was Paisley[2].
  • Ian Hamilton passed away in North Connel[4].
  • Ian Hamilton was born on September 13, 1925[3].
  • Ian Hamilton died on October 4, 2022[5].
  • Ian Hamilton held citizenship in United Kingdom[10].
  • Ian Hamilton worked as a barrister[6].
  • Ian Hamilton worked as a writer[7].
  • Ian Hamilton's professions included politician[8].
  • Ian Hamilton's professions included advocate[9].
  • Ian Hamilton held the position of King's Counsel[11].
  • Ian Hamilton held the position of Rector of the University of Aberdeen[12].
  • Ian Hamilton held the position of rector[13].
  • Ian Hamilton's education included a stint at University of Glasgow School of Law[14].
  • Ian Hamilton received the honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[15].
  • Ian Hamilton was a member of Faculty of Advocates[16].
  • Ian Hamilton is recorded as male[17].
  • Ian Hamilton's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Ian Hamilton was affiliated with the Scottish National Party[19].
  • Ian Hamilton's family name is recorded as Hamilton[20].
  • Ian Hamilton's given name is recorded as Ian[21].
  • Ian Hamilton's significant event is recorded as Removal of the Stone of Scone in 1950[22].
  • Ian Hamilton's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/22/world/europe/ian-hamilton-dead.html[23].
  • Ian Hamilton's described by source is recorded as Ian Hamilton, 97, Who Stole a Scottish Relic From Westminster Abbey, Dies[24].
  • Ian Hamilton's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Ian Hamilton's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1273'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Paisley[2], Ian Hamilton… he was born on September 13, 1925[3].

Education

Ian Hamilton was educated at University of Glasgow School of Law[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include barrister[6], writer[7], politician[8], and advocate[9]. Positions held include King's Counsel[11], a professional certification[27]; Rector of the University of Aberdeen[12], a position[28]; and rector[13], an elective office[29].

Recognition

Ian Hamilton received the honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[15].

Personal Life

Ian Hamilton was affiliated with the Scottish National Party[19].

Death and Burial

Ian Hamilton died on October 4, 2022[5]. He died in North Connel[4].

FAQs

Where was Ian Hamilton born?

Ian Hamilton's place of birth was Paisley[2].

Where did Ian Hamilton die?

Ian Hamilton passed away in North Connel[4].

What did Ian Hamilton do for work?

Ian Hamilton worked as barrister[6], writer[7], politician[8], and advocate[9].

Where did Ian Hamilton go to school?

Ian Hamilton was educated at University of Glasgow School of Law[14].

What awards did Ian Hamilton receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Aberdeen[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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    Member of political party Scottish National Party
    Place of birth Paisley
    Occupation
    Educated at University of Glasgow School of Law
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