Hamilton, William Scudder, 1815-1873
Biographical notes:
Methodist minister William Scudder Hamilton (1815-1873) was born to John Ross and Sarah Ellen Scudder Hamilton in Princeton, New Jersey. After attending Princeton College, Hamilton served as a United States District Attorney before he and his parents moved to Cedar Bayou in the Republic of Texas. In 1842, Hamilton became a minister in the Methodist Church, later teaching at Rutersville College and directing a Methodist school in Seguin. In 1846, he married Louisa McIntosh Dickson, daughter of Texas revolutionary Abishai Mercer Dickson.
From the guide to the Hamilton, William Scudder, Diary 71-035., 1842-1846, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin)
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- Jasper County (Tex.) (as recorded)
- Crockett (Tex.) (as recorded)
- Colorado County (Tex.) (as recorded)
