Hamlin
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- Hamlin, IowaHamlin, IowaHamlin is a unincorporated community in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Hamlin is located at -Demographics:...
, a city - Hamlin, KansasHamlin, KansasHamlin is a city in Brown County, Kansas, United States. The population was 53 at the 2000 census. Hamlin was named in honor of Hannibal Hamlin, Abraham Lincoln's vice-president.-Geography:Hamlin is located at ....
, a city - Hamlin, MaineHamlin, MaineHamlin is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is located on the Canada-US border with a border crossing into Grand Falls, New Brunswick...
, a town - Hamlin, New YorkHamlin, New YorkHamlin is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. The population was 9,045 at the 2010 census.The Town of Hamlin is in the northwest part of the county and is the second largest town in area in the county.- History :...
, a town - Hamlin, TexasHamlin, TexasHamlin is a city in Fisher and Jones Counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,248 at the 2000 census.The Jones County portion of Hamlin is part of the Abilene, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
, a city - Hamlin, West VirginiaHamlin, West VirginiaHamlin, originally named "Hamline," is a town in Lincoln County, West Virginia, United States, along the Mud River. The population was recorded as 1,119 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Lincoln County.-History:...
, a town - Hamlin County, South DakotaHamlin County, South DakotaAs of the census of 2000, there were 5,540 people, 2,048 households, and 1,452 families residing in the county. The population density was 11 people per square mile . There were 2,626 housing units at an average density of 5 per square mile...
- Hamlin Township (disambiguation), several U.S. townships
- Hamlin PeakHamlin PeakHamlin Peak is a mountain located in Baxter State Park in Piscataquis County, Maine.Hamlin Peak is a northern spur of the greater Mount Katahdin massif and is flanked to the south by Baxter Peak, and to the north by the Howe Peaks...
, on Mount Katahdin in Maine - Hamlin ReservationHamlin ReservationHamlin Reservation is a nature reserve located in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The property is owned by The Trustees of Reservations.- External links :*...
, Massachusetts, a nature reserve - Hamlin ValleyHamlin ValleyHamlin Valley is a north-south trending valley of the Great Basin located near the Nevada–Utah state line. It is about long.Hamlin Valley lies between the Mountain Home Range and Indian Peak Range on the east and south, and the Needle Mountains, White Rock Mountains, and Limestone Hills on the...
, near the Nevada–Utah state line - Hamlin, AlbertaHamlin, AlbertaHamlin is an unincorporated community in central Alberta in Smoky Lake County, located south of Highway 28, southwest of Cold Lake....
, Canada, an unincorporated community
Surname
- Catherine HamlinCatherine HamlinCatherine Hamlin , AC, MBBS, FRCS, FRANZCOG, FRCOG is an Australian obstetrician and gynaecologist who, with her late husband New Zealander Dr. Reg Hamlin, co-founded the Addis Ababa Fistula Hospital, the world's only medical centre dedicated exclusively to providing free obstetric fistula repair...
(born 1934), obstetrician and hospital founder - Charles Sumner Hamlin (1861-1938), lawyer, first chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve
- Courtney W. HamlinCourtney W. HamlinCourtney Walker Hamlin was a U.S. representative from Missouri and cousin of William Edward Barton.-Early life:...
(1858-1950), U.S. Representative from Missouri - Cyrus Hamlin (general)Cyrus Hamlin (general)Cyrus Hamlin was an attorney, politician, and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.-Early life:...
, Civil War general - Cyrus HamlinCyrus HamlinCyrus Hamlin was an American Congregational missionary and educator, the father of A. D. F. Hamlin....
, missionary and educator - Denny HamlinDenny HamlinJames Dennis Alan "Denny" Hamlin is an American race car driver. Though originally born in Tampa, Florida, Hamlin was raised for most of his life in Chesterfield, Virginia. After racing in go-karts for a number of years, he worked his way up to Late Models by 2004 and signed a development contract...
, (born 1980), American race car driver - Ebenezer HamlinEbenezer HamlinEbenezer Hamlin was a Member of Parliament in New Zealand, and an independent conservative.He represented the South Auckland seats of Franklin from 1876 to 1881; and then the replacement electorate of Franklin South from 1881 to 1890. He then represented the reconstituted Franklin electorate from...
(1844–1900), New Zealand politician - Edward S. HamlinEdward S. HamlinEdward Stowe Hamlin was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.Born in Hillsdale, New York, Hamlin attended the district school of Hillsdale, New York, and a private school in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. He pursued an academic course in Hudson, New York...
(1808-1894), U.S. Representative from Ohio - Erin HamlinErin HamlinErin Hamlin is an American luger who has competed since 2005. She won the gold medal in the women's singles event at the 2009 FIL World Luge Championships in Lake Placid, New York; this marked the first time in 99 races that a German woman was not the top finisher.Hamlin finished 12th in the...
(born 1986), American luger - Gene HamlinGene HamlinEugene Robert Hamlin is a former American football center in the National Football League for the Washington Redskins, the Chicago Bears, and the Detroit Lions. He played college football at Western Michigan University....
, National Football League center - Hannibal HamlinHannibal HamlinHannibal Hamlin was the 15th Vice President of the United States , serving under President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War...
(1809–1891), Vice President of the U.S. under Abraham Lincoln - Harry HamlinHarry HamlinHarry Robinson Hamlin is an American film and television actor, known for his role as Perseus in the 1981 fantasy film Clash of the Titans, and as Michael Kuzak in the legal drama series L.A...
(born 1951), American actor - John Austen Hamlin, co-originator with Lysander Hamlin of Hamlin's Wizard Oil
- Ken HamlinKen HamlinKen Hamlin an American football safety, who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks in the second round of the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at Arkansas....
(born 1981), American football safety - Ken Hamlin (baseball player) (born 1935), Major League Baseball infielder
- Lawrence B. Hamlin, grandson of Lysander Hamilin and convicted of violating the U.S. 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act for claims about Hamlin's Wizard Oil
- Luke HamlinLuke HamlinLuke Daniel Hamlin , nicknamed "Hot Potato," was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for 9 years with the Detroit Tigers , Brooklyn Dodgers , Pittsburgh Pirates , and Philadelphia Athletics .Born in Ferris Center, Michigan, Hamlin won the nickname "Hot Potato" because of his tendency to...
(1904-1978), Major League Baseball pitcher - Lysander Hamlin, co-originator with John Austen Hamlin of Hamlin's Wizard Oil
- Sally HamlinSally HamlinSally Hamlin was a child actor and recording artist. She was the daughter of Dr. Cyrus E. Hamlin and Hattie Bennion; also the great-granddaughter of former U.S. Vice President Hannibal Hamlin...
(born 1902), child actor and recording artist - Shelley HamlinShelley HamlinShelley Lee Hamlin is an American professional golfer who played on the LPGA Tour.Hamlin was born in San Mateo, California. As an amateur golfer she won the California Women's Amateur four times. She played at Stanford University and won the 1971 AIAW National Collegiate Championship...
(born 1949), American professional golfer - Simon M. HamlinSimon M. HamlinSimon Moulton Hamlin was a U.S. Representative from Maine.Hamlin was born in Standish , Cumberland County, Maine, Hamlin attended the public schools, Gorham Normal School, and Bridgton Academy....
(1866-1939), U.S. Representative from Maine - V. T. HamlinV. T. HamlinVincent Trout Hamlin , who preferred the name V. T. Hamlin, created the popular, long-run comic strip Alley Oop, syndicated by the Newspaper Enterprise Association....
(1900-1993), creator of the comic strip Alley Oop
Given name
- Hamlin GarlandHamlin GarlandHannibal Hamlin Garland was an American novelist, poet, essayist, and short story writer. He is best known for his fiction involving hard-working Midwestern farmers.- Biography :...
(1860-1940), American writer - Hamlin R. HardingHamlin R. HardingHamlin Rand Harding was a Massachusetts politician who served as a member of and President of the Cambridge, Massachusetts Common Council and the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts.-Notes:...
(fl. 1860s-1870s), American politician
Other
- USS HamlinUSS HamlinTwo ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Hamlin, after Hamlin Sound near Charleston, South Carolina., was an escort aircraft carrier loaned to the United Kingdom in 1942 and operated as HMS Stalker until 1945, later being sold and converted to a merchant ship, was a seaplane tender...
, the name of two U.S. Navy ships: an escort carrier and a seaplane tender