Hugh Hamilton

Athlete

1905 – 1934

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Who was Hugh Hamilton?

Hugh 'Hammy' Caulfield Hamilton was a British racing driver, who was killed in the 1934 Swiss Grand Prix. He was born in in Omagh, in Tyrone, Northern Ireland. It has been said that he was "perhaps the top British driver at that time [before his death]". He raced with Dick Seaman on occasion, and was good friends with him.

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Born
Jun 18, 1905
County Tyrone
Also known as
  • Hugh Caulfield Hamilton
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Aug 26, 1934
Bern

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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