Background
He was the oldest son of Honorary Frederick Hamilton, oldest son of Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne, and his wife Sophia Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton.
He was the oldest son of Honorary Frederick Hamilton, oldest son of Gustavus Hamilton, 1st Viscount Boyne, and his wife Sophia Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton.
Westminster School.
After his father"s death in 1715, he was taken to London by his mother and was educated at Westminster School. In 1737, he was appointed a Commissioner of the Irish Revenue and held this post until his death in 1746. Boyne died unmarried and was buried at Stackallen.
8th Parliament of Great Britain]
In the latter year, he entered the British House of Commons for Newport (Isle of Wight) and sat as Member of Parliament for the constituency until 1741.
