Hugh Hamilton | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:Hugh_Hamilton.JPG) Portrait by Gilbert Stuart, c. 1790 | |
| Born | 26 March 1729 Knock, County Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 1 December 1805 (aged 76) Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland |
| Known for | Professor of natural philosophy, Anglican bishop |
Hugh Hamilton FRS (26 March 1729 – 1 December 1805) was a mathematician, natural philosopher (scientist) and professor at Trinity College Dublin, and later a Church of Ireland bishop, Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh and then Bishop of Ossory.