William Baillie-Hamilton
William Baillie-Hamilton | |
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Baillie-Hamilton around 1850 | |
| Second Secretary to the Admiralty | |
| In office 28 April 1845 – 22 May 1855 | |
| Preceded by | Sir John Barrow |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Phinn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Alexander Baillie-Hamilton 6 June 1803 Normanby, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 1 October 1881 (aged 78) Portree, Skye, Scotland |
| Resting place | Greyfriars Kirkyard |
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| Military service | |
| Branch | Royal Navy |
| Service years | 1816–1865 |
| Rank | Admiral |
Admiral William Alexander Baillie-Hamilton (6 June 1803 – 1 October 1881) was a Scottish naval commander who served as Second Secretary to the Admiralty from 28 April 1845 to 22 May 1855.