James Edward Hamilton

Background

Hamilton, James Edward was born on May 19, 1852 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin, United States. Son of Henry Carter and Diantha (Smith) Hamilton.

Education

Educational public schools, Two Rivers and Lockport, New New York

Career

Chairman board Hamilton Manufacturing Company, manufacturers printers’ furniture, Two Rivers, The Aluminum Goods Manufacturing Company, Manitowoc, Wisconsin. President Hotel Vista Corporation, Pasadena, California Alderman, Two Rivers, 1888. Mayor of Two Rivers, 1893-1895.

President Hamilton Foundation.

Achievements

• James Edward Hamilton has been listed as a noteworthy manufacturer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mason, Elk. Gave Community Recreation Building to City of Two Rivers.

Connections

Married Etta Shove, August 5, 1880. Children: Grace Leigh (Mistress John Steele Sweeney, deceased), George Spalding.