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Hamilton, Paul

soldier, governor, was born Oct. 6, 1762, in St. Paul's parish, S. C. He served during the revolution; was comptroller of South Carolina from 1799 to 1804, when he was elected governor of the state. In 1809 he was appointed secretary of the navy. He died June 30, 1816, in Beaufort, S. C.

Hamilton, Paul

soldier, planter, was born Oct. 17, 1816, in Beaufort, S. C.

He received his education at the Charleston college. He served in the confederate army in the enrolling department, being disabled from active service. He was aide-de-camp to Gov. Seabrook; and also to Gov. Manning, with the rank of colonel. He has been a successful planter, and still resides in the place of his nativity.

Hamilton, Paul

soldier, was born Feb. 13, 1842, in Beaufort, S. C. He served in the confederate army as aid to Gen.

Wade Hampton, and was assistant adjutant-general to Gen. Stephen D. Lee at Vicksburg, where he fell while displaying great gallantry, Dec. 29, 1862.

Hamilton, Philip

lawyer, jurist, was born June 1, 1802, in New York city.

He was assistant district attorney in New York city, and for some time judge advocate of the naval retiring board in Brooklyn.

Hamilton, Robert

lawyer, state legislator, congressman, was born Dec. 5, 1816, in Hamburg, N. J. He was a member of the New Jersey legislature in 1863 and 1864, serving the last year as speaker.

He was elected to the forty-third congress; and was re-elected to the fortyfourth congress as a democrat.

Hamilton, Robert S

author. He is the author of Present Status of Social Science; and Present Status of the Philosophy of Society.

Hamilton, Schuyler

soldier, author, was born July 25, 1822, in New York city. He was a major-general in the federal army during the civil war; and is the author of History of the American Flag; and Our National Flag.

Hamilton, William P

naval officer, was born Oct. 11, 1845. He served in the confederate navy, and was one of the three middies who ran the Nashville out of Beaufort when under strict blockade.

He died May 3, 1875, in Beaufort, S. C.

Hamlin, Augustus Choate

physician, surgeon, author, was born Aug. 28, Aug. 28 , 1828, in Columbia, Maine. He is a sur- He is a surgeon of Bangor; and the author of Marauthor of Martyria, or Andersonville Prison; The Tour- ; The Tourmaline; and Leisure Hours Among the Gems.

Hamlin, Charles

soldier, author, was born Sept. 13, 1837, in Hampden, in Hampden, Maine, and is the son of Hannibal Ham- Hannibal Hamlin, who was vice-president of the United States. He was an officer in the federal army during the civil war, and has published The Insolvent Laws of Maine.

Laws of Maine.

Hamlin, Cyrus

missionary, college president, author, was born in January, in January, 1811, in Waterford, Maine. He was a con- He was a congregationalist missionary in Turkey, in 1837-60; president of Robert college of in Constantinople 1860-76, and of Middlebury college, Vt., in 1880-85. He is the author of Papists Protestants; and Arithmeticfor Americans; Cholera and Its Treatment; Among the Turks; and My Life and Times.

Hamlin, Edward S

congressman.

He was a representative in congress from Ohio from 1844 to 1845.