Hamilton Facts for Kids

Hamilton may refer to:

People

Hamilton (surname and title), a common British surname and occasional given name, usually of Scottish origin, including a list of persons with the surname
The Duke of Hamilton, the premier peer of Scotland
Lord Hamilton (disambiguation), several Scottish, Irish and British peers, and some members of the judiciary, who may be referred to simply as Hamilton
Clan Hamilton, an ancient Scottish kindred
Alexander Hamilton (1755–1804), first American Secretary of the Treasury
William Rowan Hamilton (1805–1865), Irish physicist, astronomer, and mathematician

Hamilton, Queensland, suburb of Brisbane
- Hamilton Reach, a reach of the Brisbane River
- Electoral district of Hamilton (Queensland)
- Town of Hamilton, a former local government area
- Hamilton Town Hall, Brisbane, a heritage-listed former town hall
Hamilton Island (Queensland)

Hamilton, Ontario
- Hamilton Harbour, formerly known as Burlington Bay, a branch of Lake Ontario
Hamilton, Ontario (township) (unrelated township)
Hamilton Island (Nunavut)

Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, Scotland (formerly Cadzow, renamed in 15th century)
- Hamilton Mausoleum, which holds the records for the world's longest echo, located in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
- Hamilton Palace, built 1695, demolished 1927, near Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
Hamilton, Leicestershire, England

Hamilton (play), a 1917 play by Mary Hamlin
Hamilton (1998 film), a Swedish-produced film based on the character Carl Hamilton
Hamilton (2006 film)
Hamilton (musical), the 2015 Broadway musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Hamilton (album), album based on the musical
- The Hamilton Mixtape, album of music from the musical performed by various artists

Hamiltonian mechanics
Hamilton–Jacobi equation, a set of physical equations in Hamiltonian mechanics
Hamiltonian (quantum mechanics)
Hamiltonian path, in mathematical graph theory, a path that visits each vertex in a graph exactly once
Hamiltonian group, a non-abelian Dedekind group in algebra
Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression

Hamilton (schooner), an American schooner class ship during the War of 1812
Hamilton railway station (disambiguation), stations of the name
SS Lewis Hamilton, a cargo ship with this name from 1947–50
Hamilton convention, or Cappelletti, a bidding convention in contract bridge
United States ten-dollar bill, a U.S. currency note, featuring a portrait of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton
Hamilton Group, a north-eastern US geological structure