| James de Courcy Hamilton | |
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| Birth Date: | 1 February 1860 |
| Death Place: | London, England |
| Resting Place: | Golders Green |
| Occupation: | Military officer, fire officer |
| Children: | William Evelyn de Courcy Hamilton |
Rear-Admiral James de Courcy Hamilton (1 February 1860 – 24 February 1936) was a British Royal Navy officer and fire officer. He was the Chief Officer of the London Fire Brigade from 1903 to 1909.
Hamilton joined the Royal Navy in 1873,[1] and was promoted to commander on 31 December 1895, and to captain on 1 January 1901. After he retired from the navy, he served as Chief Officer of the London Fire Brigade from 1903 to 1909, and for his service was appointed a Member of the Royal Victorian Order 4th class (MVO) on 19 July 1909.
Hamilton was promoted to rear-admiral on the Retired list on 22 July 1910.
He married Mabel Sang in 1901, and they had a son, William Evelyn de Courcy Hamilton, in late 1902.[1] [2]
James de Courcy Hamilton died at his home in London on 24 February 1936, and was cremated at Golders Green.[1]