Hamilton, Robert
(1749–1830)
- Charles Creighton
- , revised by Paul E. Kopperman
Extract
Hamilton, Robert (1749–1830), army physician, was born at Coleraine, co. Londonderry. In 1780 he was awarded his MD degree at Edinburgh, his thesis being entitled 'De nicotianae viribus in medicina', and on 27 July the same year he gained a warrant as surgeon's mate of the ...
