Occupation: diplomat, antiquarian bookseller
Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom to Naples, President of the Royal Geographical Society, President of the Royal Geographical Society
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1777, January 9, 1777
Died: 1859, July 11, 1859

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William Richard Hamilton

British antiquarian, traveller and diplomat

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William Richard Hamilton, FRS, was a British antiquarian, traveller and diplomat.

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Occupation: diplomat, antiquarian bookseller
Position held: ambassador of the United Kingdom to Naples, President of the Royal Geographical Society, President of the Royal Geographical Society
Citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Born: 1777, January 9, 1777
Died: 1859, July 11, 1859

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Lithographer Richard James Lane, after Henry Wyndham Phillips via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).