Famous People with Name Hamilton

Hamilton "Ham" Farrar Richardson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hamilton "Ham" Farrar Richardson: was an outstanding American tennis player in the 1950s and 1960s. Born August 24, 1933 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Richardson was ranked No. 1 in the United States in 1956 and 1958, and was ranked in the top ten in nine other years (see chart below). At th

Hamilton Fish            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hamilton Fish: was an American statesman who served as the 16th Governor of New York, United States Senator and United States Secretary of State. Fish has been considered one of the best Secretary of States in the United States history; known for his judiciousness and r

Hamilton Kinkaid Wheeler            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Hamilton Kinkaid Wheeler: was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. He attended public and private schools in Kankakee County. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1871 and commenced practice in the city of Kankakee. He served as member of the State senate in 1884. Wheeler

Lisa Gay Hamilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lisa Gay Hamilton: Hamilton was born in Los Angeles, California, the daughter of Tina, a social worker, and Ira Hamilton, a realtor and construction worker.[1] She graduated with a degree in theatre from New York University and earned her master's degree from The Juilliard

Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Richard Clay "Rip" Hamilton: Hamilton hails from Coatesville, PA, and played college basketball at the University of Connecticut from 1996-99. He was named the 1999 NCAA Tournament's Most Outstanding Player after UConn's run to that year's national title.Hamilton was a lottery pick in that year's NBA draft and played for the Washington Wizards for his first three seasons as a professional. Hamilton, Hubert Davis and Bobby Simmons were then traded to the Detroit Pistons for Jerry Stackhouse, Brian Cardinal and Ratko Varda. Since the trade, Richard has become one of the NBA's top shooting guards, and helped the Pistons win the NBA Championship in 2004. Also, Hamilton was and still is the leading scorer on the team.

Lois Hamilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Lois Hamilton: was an United States model, author, actress, artist and aviatrix.Her looks brought an opportunity with the Ford Modeling Agency where she became one of its top models during the 1970s. Hamilton graced the covers of many magazines, including Cosmopolitan, Fortune, Mademoiselle, Vogue Italia, Prevue, Neue Revue Illustrierte, Newsweek, Paris Match, Hello!, Redbook, Ladies' Home Journal, Glamour, Time, and many others.

Wes Hamilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Wes Hamilton: is a former American football offensive lineman who played for the Minnesota Vikings in the National Football League. He played college football at Tulsa University. One of Wes's sons, Ben Hamilton is an offensive lineman for the Denver Broncos.

Joe Hamilton            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Hamilton: is a professional American football quarterback most recently for the Orlando Predators of the Arena Football League. He played football collegiately at Georgia Tech from 1996 to 1999.