Charles Hamilton - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Charles Hamilton Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,580,393,449 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Hamilton, Charles
(redirected from Charles Hamilton)

    Also found in: Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.02 sec.

Hamilton, Charles (1913–1998)

US autograph authority. He established Charles Hamilton Galleries, Inc, in New York City in 1963, the first US auction gallery devoted exclusively to autographs. He wrote numerous books, including The Signature of America: A Fresh Look at Famous Handwriting (1979). An expert at spotting forgeries, he became engaged in several notable controversial cases. Hamilton was born in Ludington, Michigan. He grew up in Flint, Michigan, and made his first acquisition (a Rudyard Kipling autograph) at the age of 12. He served in the US Army Air Corps (1942–45). In 1952 began to specialize in identifying handwriting and autographs.

Hamilton, Charles (Memorial) (1840–1875)

US politician. A lawyer, he enlisted in the Union army in 1861 and went with the military government to Florida in 1865, serving as a Republican representative (1868–71), once Florida was readmitted to Congress. Hamilton was born in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Hutchinson browser?   Full browser?
No references found
 
1876: Frank Richards, author and creator of fat schoolboy Billy Bunter, was born in London as Charles Hamilton.
Onthisday by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Hilaire, to Charles Hamilton Young III, son of Carol and Charles Young, of Clinton.
St. Hilaire and Young are married by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Attorney General Eric Holder in remarks for the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race and Justice and Congressional Black Caucus Symposium "Rethinking Federal Sentencing Policy 25th Anniversary of the Sentencing Reform Act.
Attorney General addresses sentencing policy by Gormsen, Lia / Corrections Compendium
 
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.