John Hamilton (New Jersey politician)
John Hamilton (c. 1681–1747) was an American politician from the colonial period who served as acting governor of the Province of New Jersey from 1736–1738, and from 1746–1747.
John Hamilton | |
|---|---|
| President of the New Jersey Provincial Council | |
| In office 1736–1747 | |
| Preceded by | John Anderson |
| Succeeded by | John Reading |
| Member of the New Jersey Provincial Council for the Western Division | |
| In office June 15, 1713 – 1747 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1681 |
| Died | 1747 Perth Amboy, Middlesex County, Province of New Jersey |
| Resting place | Perth Amboy |
| Spouse | Elizabeth de Peyster |
| Children | Stephen Hamilton |
| Residence | Perth Amboy |
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