Robert Hamilton

Robert Hamilton was born on 3 August 1869 in Ribchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom to Arthur Hamilton and Caroline Hamilton. 
In 1887, he became a Second Lieutenant in First Battalion, Duke of Lancashire's Regiment. In 1889, he made Lieutenant. 
In 1892, he married Louise Hamilton and moved to Nelson House where he stayed until 1894. 
In 1893, he made Captain.
In 1894, he had a son: Albert Hamilton. 
In 1894, he moved to Darlington Abbey until 1910. 
In 1897, he had a son: Peter Hamilton. 
In 1898, he made Major. In 1899, he fought in the Boer War.
In 1900, he had a daughter: Helena Hamilton. 
In 1903, he made Lieutenant Colonel. In 1911, he made Colonel. He served in the 76th Division HQ as a Second Aide de Camp.