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Hamilton

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1. Alexander. ?1757--1804, American statesman. He was a leader of the Federalists and as first secretary of the Treasury (1789--95) established a federal bank
2. Lady Emma. ?1765--1815, mistress of Nelson
3. James, 1st Duke of Hamilton. 1606--49, Scottish supporter of Charles I in the English Civil War: defeated by Cromwell at the Battle of Preston and executed
4. Richard. born 1922, British artist: a pioneer of the pop art style
5. Sir William Rowan. 1805--65, Irish mathematician: founded Hamiltonian mechanics and formulated the theory of quaternions

Hamilton

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1. a port in central Canada, in S Ontario on Lake Ontario: iron and steel industry. Pop.: 618 820 (2001)
2. a city in New Zealand, on central North Island. Pop.: 129 300 (2004 est.)
3. a town in S Scotland, in South Lanarkshire near Glasgow. Pop.: 48 546 (2001)
4. the capital and chief port of Bermuda. Pop.: 3461 (2000)
5. the former name of the Churchill River in Labrador
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She dumped him shortly after but spurned Hamilton then used official police software to keep tabs on his ex-girlfriend.
A week after Hamilton Insurance Group (https://www.carriermanagement.com/news/2019/08/20/196830.htm) closed its acquisition of Liberty Mutual's Pembroke Management Agency at Lloyd's and its Ironshore Europe DAC business, the Bermuda-based specialty insurer and reinsurer turned its attention toward realizing the potential of its major purchase.
Hamilton to Double in Size with Completed Acquisition of Pembroke Managing Agency
More used to other drivers chasing him, Lewis Hamilton turned predator on Sunday to hunt down Max Verstappen and win the Hungarian Grand Prix.
A DEJECTED Lewis Hamilton said he was only human, after crashing while leading Sunday's thrill-a-minute German Grand Prix.
MOST BRITISH GRAND PRIX WINS: 5 Lewis Hamilton, Alain Prost, Jim Clark 4 Nigel Mansell 3 Jack Brabham, Niki Lauda, Michael Schumacher MOST CAREER POINTS IN F1 HISTORY 1 Lewis Hamilton 3215 2 Sebastian Vettel 2868 3 Fernando Alonso 1899 MOST POLE POSITIONS 1 Lewis Hamilton 86 2 Michael Schumacher 68 3 Ayrton Senna 65 Hamilton's six pole positions, four victories and 109 points makes it the most successful debut season in Formula 1 history MOST F1 WINS: 1.
Lewis Hamilton maintained Mercedes' record winning start to a season on Sunday when he was handed a controversial victory, courtesy of a disputed stewards' decision to penalise Sebastian Vettel, at the Canadian Grand Prix.The defending five-time world champion overall leader came home second on the track behind Vettel of Ferrari, but was declared the winner because of a five-second penalty for a racing infringement by the German.
Many students, teachers and staff banded together to help Hamilton with his medical bills and living expenses and have since taken to a GoFundMe page to support their beloved custodian.
LEWIS Hamilton has been crowned Formula One world champion for a fifth time, despite stuttering over the line in fourth at an incident-packed Mexican Grand Prix.
Hamilton now just needed to keep his Mercedes on the tarmac, but, it is never easy with Hamilton, and it was not long before he was on the radio again, bemoaning his tyres.
While there may be 22 per cent less oxygen here at the high-altitude Mexico City venue, some 2,200 metres above sea level, Hamilton kept his cool on a manic stampede to the opening bend.
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