The Venerable Edward J. Hamilton | |
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Born | 1819 |
Died | 1896 (aged 76–77) |
Religion | Protestant |
Church | Church of Ireland |
Offices held | Archdeacon of Derry |
The Venerable Edward James Hamilton was a cleric in the Church of Ireland.
He was born in 1819, the son of the Reverend Richard Hamilton and Catherine Tipping.
He became Archdeacon of Derry in 1873. [1] In 1874 he was a member of the committee formed to ensure return of Edward J. Gibson (Conservative) as MP for the Dublin University seat.
He was the main landowner in the townland of Cornonagh/Cornoonagh in the early part of the 19th century. [2]
In 1844, he married Georgiana Susannah Hart, daughter of General George Vaughan Hart and Charlotte Ellerker.
He died in 1896. [3]
In 1896, a memorial window was installed to him in Derry Cathedral. [4]
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