# John Hamilton

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'''John''', '''Johnny''', or '''Jon Hamilton''' may refer to:

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==Arts and entertainment==
*[John Hamilton (painter)](/source/John_Hamilton_(painter)) (fl. 1765–1786), British painter
*[John R. Hamilton (architect)](/source/John_R._Hamilton_(architect)) ({{fl.|1840–1870}}), English architect
*[John McLure Hamilton](/source/John_McLure_Hamilton) (1853–1936), Anglo-American artist
*[John Hamilton (actor)](/source/John_Hamilton_(actor)) (1887–1958), American actor
*[John F. Hamilton](/source/John_F._Hamilton) (1893–1967), American actor
*[John "Bugs" Hamilton](/source/John_%22Bugs%22_Hamilton) (1911–1947), American trumpeter
*[John Hamilton (artist)](/source/John_Hamilton_(artist)) (1919–1993), British army officer and artist
*[John R. Hamilton (photographer)](/source/John_R._Hamilton_(photographer)) (1923–1997), American photographer
*[John T. Hamilton](/source/John_T._Hamilton) (born 1963), American literary scholar and musician
*[Sterling Hayden](/source/Sterling_Hayden) (1916–1986), American actor who operated under the code name "John Hamilton" as an agent for the Office of Strategic Services in World War II

== Military ==
*[John Hamilton (Jacobite)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Jacobite)) (1651/52–1691), Irish military officer in the Williamite War in Ireland
*[John Hamilton (Royal Navy officer)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Royal_Navy_officer)) (1714–1755), British naval officer
*[John Hamilton (British Army officer)](/source/John_Hamilton_(British_Army_officer)) (1724–1802), British Army officer who served in North America
*[John Hamilton (American Revolution)](/source/John_Hamilton_(American_Revolution)) (died 1816), Loyalist military officer in the American Revolutionary War
*[Sir John Hamilton, 1st Baronet, of Woodbrook](/source/Sir_John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Baronet%2C_of_Woodbrook) (1755–1835), British and Portuguese general of the Napoleonic Wars
*[John Fane Charles Hamilton](/source/John_Fane_Charles_Hamilton) (1829–1864), British naval officer, after whom the town of Hamilton in New Zealand is named
*[John Patrick Hamilton](/source/John_Patrick_Hamilton) (1896–1961), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
*[John Brown Hamilton](/source/John_Brown_Hamilton) (1896–1973), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
*[John Graham Hamilton](/source/John_Graham_Hamilton) (1910–1994), British admiral
*[John Hamilton (RNZAF officer)](/source/John_Hamilton_(RNZAF_officer)) ({{fl.|1971–2006}}), former Chief of the Royal New Zealand Air Force

== Nobility ==
*[John Hamilton of Cadzow](/source/John_Hamilton_of_Cadzow), 4th Laird of Cadzow (before 1370 – c. 1402) Scottish nobleman and soldier
*[John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Hamilton](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Marquess_of_Hamilton) (c. 1535–1604), Scottish nobleman
*[John Hamilton, 1st Lord Bargany](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Lord_Bargany) (died 1658), Scottish peer
*[John Hamilton, 4th Earl of Haddington](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_4th_Earl_of_Haddington) (1626–1669), Scottish nobleman
*[John Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Lord_Belhaven_and_Stenton) (died 1679), Scottish peer
*[John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Bargany](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_2nd_Lord_Bargany) (c. 1640–1693), Scottish peer and soldier
*[John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_2nd_Lord_Belhaven_and_Stenton) (1656–1708), Scottish politician and critic of the 1707 Acts of Union
*[John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Marquess_of_Abercorn) (1756–1818), Scottish nobleman
*[John Hamilton, 1st Baron Hamilton of Dalzell](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Baron_Hamilton_of_Dalzell) (1829–1900), Scottish soldier and politician
*[John Hamilton, 1st Viscount Sumner](/source/John_Hamilton%2C_1st_Viscount_Sumner) (1859–1934), British law lord
*[John d'Henin Hamilton, 3rd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell](/source/John_d'Henin_Hamilton%2C_3rd_Baron_Hamilton_of_Dalzell) (1911–1990), Lord Lieutenant of Surrey

== Politics ==
===Canada===
*[John Hamilton (Ontario politician)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Ontario_politician)) (1802–1882), Canadian Senator representing Ontario
*[John Robinson Hamilton](/source/John_Robinson_Hamilton) (1808–1870), Canadian lawyer and political figure in Quebec
*[John Hamilton (Quebec politician)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Quebec_politician)) (1827–1888), Canadian Senator representing Quebec
*[John Claude Hamilton](/source/John_Claude_Hamilton) (1854–?), Canadian politician
*[John Borden Hamilton](/source/John_Borden_Hamilton) (1913–2005), Canadian lawyer and politician

===U.K.===
*[John Hamilton (1656–1713)](/source/John_Hamilton_(1656%E2%80%931713)), MP for Dungannon and [Augher](/source/Augher_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency))
*[John Hamilton (Donegal MP)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Donegal_MP)), MP for St Johnstown and [Donegal](/source/Donegal_Borough_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency))
*[John Hamilton (Wendover MP)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Wendover_MP))<!-- red link --> (1685–1757), English MP for [Wendover](/source/Wendover_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
*[John Hamilton (died 1757)](/source/John_Hamilton_(died_1757)), MP for Dundalk and [Carlow](/source/Carlow_(Parliament_of_Ireland_constituency))
*[John Hamilton (1715–1796)](/source/John_Hamilton_(1715%E2%80%931796)), Scottish politician, MP for Wigtown Burghs and Wigtownshire
*[John Hamilton (1751–1804)](/source/John_Hamilton_(1751%E2%80%931804)), Scottish politician, MP for [Haddingtonshire](/source/Haddingtonshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency))
*[John Hamilton (Liverpool)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Liverpool)) (1922–2006), Leader of Liverpool City Council 1983–1986

===U.S.===
*[John Hamilton (New Jersey politician)](/source/John_Hamilton_(New_Jersey_politician)) (c. 1681–1747), American politician
*[John Hamilton (congressman)](/source/John_Hamilton_(congressman)) (1754–1837), American politician and Pennsylvania Congressman
*[John Taylor Hamilton](/source/John_Taylor_Hamilton) (1843–1925), US Representative from Iowa
*[John Marshall Hamilton](/source/John_Marshall_Hamilton) (1847–1905), governor of Illinois
*[John M. Hamilton](/source/John_M._Hamilton) (1855–1916), US Representative from West Virginia
*[John Hamilton (Kansas politician)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Kansas_politician)) (1892–1973), American politician and chairman of the Republican National Committee
*[John H. Hamilton Jr.](/source/John_H._Hamilton_Jr.) (1919–1986), Pennsylvania politician

===Other political figures===
*[John Hamilton (Tasmanian politician)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Tasmanian_politician)) (1834–1924), member of Tasmanian House of Assembly 1891–1903
*[John Hamilton (Queensland politician)](/source/John_Hamilton_(Queensland_politician)) (1841–1916), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
*[John Ronald Hamilton](/source/John_Ronald_Hamilton) (1871–1940), New Zealand politician

== Religion ==
*[John Hamilton (archbishop of St Andrews)](/source/John_Hamilton_(archbishop_of_St_Andrews)) (1512–1571), Scottish politician, Archbishop of St Andrews, Keeper of the Privy Seal
*[John Hamilton (controversialist)](/source/John_Hamilton_(controversialist)) (1547–1611), Scottish Catholic controversialist
*[John Hamilton of Blair](/source/John_Hamilton_of_Blair) (born c. 1640), 17th century Church of Scotland minister and bishop
*[John Hamilton (priest)](/source/John_Hamilton_(priest)) (died 1756), Irish Anglican priest
*[John William Hamilton](/source/John_William_Hamilton) (1845–1934), American, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church

== Sports ==
===Association football===
*[John Hamilton (footballer, born 1876)](/source/John_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1876)) (1876–1947), Scottish footballer for FC Barcelona
*[John Hamilton (footballer, born 1880)](/source/John_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1880)) (1880–?), Scottish footballer for West Ham United
*[Johnny Hamilton (footballer, born 1935)](/source/Johnny_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1935)) (1935–2013), Scottish footballer for Heart of Midlothian
*[Johnny Hamilton (footballer, born 1949)](/source/Johnny_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1949)) (1949–2015), Scottish footballer for Hibernian and Rangers
*[Jock Hamilton](/source/Jock_Hamilton) (A. John Hamilton, 1869–1931), Scottish footballer for Ayr, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Loughborough, Bristol City, Leicester Fosse, Watford, Wellingborough & Fulham
*[Jock Hamilton (footballer, born 1879)](/source/Jock_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1879)) (John H. Hamilton, 1879–1925), Scottish footballer for Leith Athletic, Leeds City and Brentford, among others

===Other sports===
*[John Hamilton (cricketer)](/source/John_Hamilton_(cricketer)) (1855–1904), English cricketer
*[John Hamilton (footballer, born 1891)](/source/John_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1891)) (1891–1964), Australian rules footballer for Fitzroy
*[J. H. Hamilton](/source/J._H._Hamilton) (John H. Hamilton), Negro league infielder in the 1920s
*[J. C. Hamilton](/source/J._C._Hamilton) (John C. Hamilton, 1913–1991), Negro league baseball player in the 1940s
*[John Hamilton (footballer, born 1946)](/source/John_Hamilton_(footballer%2C_born_1946)) (1946–2007), Australian rules footballer for Melbourne
*[Johnny Hamilton (basketball)](/source/Johnny_Hamilton_(basketball)) (born 1994), Trinidadian basketball player

== Others ==
*[John Hamilton (architect)](/source/John_Hamilton_(architect)) <!--red link--> (1761–1812), architect and builder in Edinburgh's First New Town, uncle of [Thomas Hamilton](/source/Thomas_Hamilton_(architect))
*[John Church Hamilton](/source/John_Church_Hamilton) (1792–1882), son of the American founding father Alexander Hamilton
*[John B. Hamilton](/source/John_B._Hamilton) (1847–1898), U.S. Surgeon General
*[John Hamilton (university chancellor)](/source/John_Hamilton_(university_chancellor)) (1851–1939), Quebec merchant and chancellor of Bishop's University, Lennoxville, Quebec
*[John Hamilton (farmer)](/source/John_Hamilton_(farmer)) ({{fl.|1888–1930}}), Scottish sheep farming pioneer in Patagonia and landowner in the Falkland Islands
*[John Hamilton (gangster)](/source/John_Hamilton_(gangster)) (1899–1934), Canadian murderer and bank-robber and associate of John Dillinger
*[John Randle Hamilton](/source/John_Randle_Hamilton) (born 1944), American diplomat
*[John Maxwell Hamilton](/source/John_Maxwell_Hamilton) (born 1947), journalist, civil servant and educator
*[John Hamilton (judge)](/source/John_Hamilton_(judge)), judge of the [Supreme Court of New South Wales](/source/List_of_judges_of_the_Supreme_Court_of_New_South_Wales), Australia, 1997–2009
*[Jon Hamilton](/source/Jon_Hamilton), scientist and NPR correspondent

==See also==
*[Jack Hamilton (disambiguation)](/source/Jack_Hamilton_(disambiguation))
*[Hamilton House (South Berwick, Maine)](/source/Hamilton_House_(South_Berwick%2C_Maine))

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