Gavin Hamilton (lawyer)
Gavin Hamilton | |
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Gavin Hamilton's memorial stone | |
| Born | 20 November 1751 Mauchline, Scotland |
| Died | 1805. Mauchline, Scotland |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer and Factor to the Earl of Loudoun |
Gavin Hamilton was one of Robert Burns's closest friends and a patron. The first 'Kilmarnock Edition' of his poems were dedicated to Gavin Hamilton.