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Morgan Calvin Hamilton | |
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United States Senator from Texas | |
In office March 31, 1870 – March 3, 1877 | |
Preceded by | John Hemphill |
Succeeded by | Richard Coke |
Personal details | |
Born | Madison County, Alabama, U.S. | February 25, 1809
Died | November 21, 1893 San Diego, California, U.S. | (aged 84)
Resting place | Oakwood Cemetery |
Political party | Republican; Liberal Republican |
Relations | Andrew Jackson Hamilton (brother) |
Morgan Calvin Hamilton (February 25, 1809 – November 21, 1893) was an American merchant, politician from Alabama and Texas, and brother of Andrew Jackson Hamilton. Both men were unusual as Unionists in Texas during the American Civil War.[1]