James Hamilton (Scottish politician)
- James Hamilton (Scottish politician)
James Hamilton, CBE (11 March 1918 – 11 April 2005) was a British Labour Party politician.
Hamilton was a constructional engineer and was on the national executive of the Constructional Engineering Union and on the Scottish Board for Industry. He served as a councillor on Lanarkshire County Council from 1956
Hamilton was Member of Parliament for Bothwell from 1964 to 1983, and for Motherwell North from 1983 to 1987, when he retired and was replaced by the future senior minister, John Reid.
Hamilton served as a Government whip (1969–1970 and 1974), Vice-Chamberlain of the Household (1974–1978) and Comptroller of the Household (1978–1979).
References
*"The Times Guide to the House of Commons", Times Newspapers Ltd, 1966 & 1983
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