Background
Hamilton, William Benjamin was born on November 22, 1887 in Jonesboro, Texas, United States. Son of William Franklin and Sarah Jane (Wilson) Hamilton.
Hamilton, William Benjamin was born on November 22, 1887 in Jonesboro, Texas, United States. Son of William Franklin and Sarah Jane (Wilson) Hamilton.
Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, Polytechnic College Fort Worth (later became Southern Methodist University, Dallas), 1908. Master of Arts, University Texas, 1913.
William Walker, Lieutenant John Martin.
Fellow School of Government, University of Texas, 1911-1913. Member Independent Petroleum Association, American Petroleum Institute, Mid-Continent Oil and Gas Association (director) Texas division), United States Chamber Commerce, Wichita Falls Chamber Commerce (director), West Texas Chamber Commerce (ex-president), American Hereford Association, Texas Hereford Association Delta Chi, Pi Gamma Museum. Mason (32°, Knights Templar, Shriner).
Member Order of Red Cross of Constantine.
Clubs: Rotary, Knife and Fork, Wichita Falls Golf and Country, Conejos Rainbow Trout Lodge.
Married Pearl Bass Walker, September 22, 1913. Children: Captain.