Garret Hamilton

Garret Hamilton was born on 17 June 1786 in Flagmount, County Kilkenny, Ireland to Gerald Hamilton and Angela Hamilton. 
In 1803, he joined the Duke of Lancashire's Regiment as Ensign. In 1805, he made Lieutenant. In 1808, he made Captain. 
Between 1806 and 1813, he lived in Lawson House. 
In 1811, he married Emma Hamilton. 
In 1812, he had a son: Stapleton Hamilton. 
Between 1814 and 1850, he lived in Lawson House. 
In 1812, he made Major and served as second in command of First Battalion. In 1817, he made Lieutenant Colonel and served as regimental adjutant. In 1820, he made Colonel and became regimental colonel until 1823. In 1823, he made Brigadier-General. In 1829, he made Major General. In 1836, he made Lieutenant General. In 1845, he made General. He retired in 1851. 
Between 1850 and 1870, he lived in Nelson House. 
He died naturally in 1870 in London, United Kingdom.