james, hamilton, baronet, woodbrook, james, john, hamilton, march, 1802, january, 1876, british, politician, hamilton, educated, harrow, school, christ, church, oxford, before, joining, rifle, brigade, which, served, second, lieutenant, 1837, general, election. James John Hamilton 1 March 1802 12 January 1876 was a British politician Hamilton was educated at Harrow School and Christ Church Oxford before joining the Rifle Brigade in which he served as second lieutenant At the 1837 UK general election he stood in Sudbury for the Conservative Party winning election but he stood down in December At both the 1841 and 1847 UK general elections he stood in Marylebone but did not win a seat 1 Hamilton died in 1876 following which his widow erected a memorial fountain in Portman Square 2 References Edit Stenton Michael 1976 Who s Who of British Members of Parliament Vol 1 Hassocks Harvester Press pp 176 177 ISBN 0855272198 Historic England Hamilton Memorial Drinking fountain 1248617 National Heritage List for England Parliament of the United KingdomPreceded byJohn BagshawBenjamin Smith Member of Parliament for Sudbury1837 With Edward Barnes Succeeded byJoseph BaileyEdward BarnesBaronetage of the United KingdomPreceded byJohn Hamilton Baronet of Woodbrook 1835 1876 Succeeded bySuccession failed Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sir James Hamilton 2nd Baronet of Woodbrook amp oldid 1155272831, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
