Lord Archibald Hamilton
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title:
Lord Archibald Hamilton
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Lord Archibald Hamilton was a Royal Navy officer, nobleman and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 to 1747. In the 1690's, he was active in the English Channel pursuing French privateers, including Tyger out of Saint-Malo. Hamilton commanded the third-rate HMS Boyne at the Battle of Vigo Bay in October 1702 and then commanded the third-rate HMS Eagle at the Battle of Málaga in August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. He was a controversial governor of Jamaica.
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Royal Navy officer and politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lord_Archibald_Hamilton
date created:
2007-03-15T22:30:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T01:28:04Z
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