b. 1704. d. 25 March 1754. Nationality: Scottish. VIAF.
Poet and Jacobite army officer. Composed Jacobite anthems for Prince Charles Stuart
(Bonnie Prince Charlie). Hamilton went into exile in France after the Jacobite defeat
at Culloden. Author of *Poems on Several Occasions* (1748, 1749). Biographical information:
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