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Robert William Hamilton Jr. (1930 – 16 September 2011), known as Bill , was an American physiologist known for his work in hyperbaric physiology .

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16-454: (Redirected from Sir William Hamilton ) William Hamilton may refer to: Academics [ edit ] Robert William Hamilton Jr. (1930–2011), known as Bill, American hyperbaric physiologist William Hamilton (university principal) (1669–1732), Principal of the University of Edinburgh William Hamilton (surgeon) (died 1717), surgeon in

32-583: A Life Support Officer, which earned him a National Academy of Sciences recommendation to NASA as a Scientist Astronaut . Hamilton left the Air Force with and moved to Buffalo, New York , in 1964, where he met Heinz Schreiner and began his work on the undersea world as a scientist and director of the Ocean Systems environmental physiology and diving research lab in Tarrytown, New York . Hamilton investigated

48-404: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Robert William Hamilton Jr. He was predeceased by his first wife Beverly, son Beto and daughter Kitty. He was survived by his wife Kathryn (née Faulkner) of nearly 40 years, daughters Lucy and Sally, grandsons, Felix, Bobby, Zach, Tyler and Truman. He earned his degree in liberal arts at

64-598: The 1891 shearer's strike , Hamilton led a group of strikers in Clermont . On 7 March the strikers jostled and abused members of the Pastoralists' Association and threw rocks at the accompanying police. While Hamilton himself had called on his men to show restraint, he was charged with criminal conspiracy and sentenced to three years imprisonment, which was served at the St Helena Penal Settlement . When his release

80-569: The Ryan Ministry to the Legislative Council, remaining there until his death some five years later. During his time in parliament, he served as Minister without office for one month in 1915, and on the day of his appointment to the Council, Hamilton was promoted to Secretary for Mines. He resigned from the ministry on 15 February 1917 to become President of the Legislative Council following

96-672: The University of Texas , followed by a master's degree in animal reproductive biology at Texas A&M . He earned his Doctoral degree in physiology and biophysics in 1964 from the University of Minnesota . Hamilton served as a fighter pilot in the U.S. Air Force in the Korean War and Vietnam , earning the rank of major . He was also awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross , Air Medal , and other decorations. He helped solve equipment problems on unsuccessful bailouts as

112-2273: The British East India Company Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788–1856), Scottish metaphysician William Rowan Hamilton (1805–1865), mathematician, astronomer and physicist who lived in Dublin in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland William Edwin Hamilton (1834–1902), son of William Rowan and publisher of his Elements of Quaternions (1866) William Hamilton (geologist) (1805–1867), English geologist William F. Hamilton (physician) (1893–1964), American physician William F. Hamilton (professor) (born 1941), professorship of management and technology William Hamilton (theologian) (1924–2012), American theologian W. D. Hamilton (1936–2000), British evolutionary biologist and geneticist Bill Hamilton (agricultural scientist) (1909–1992), New Zealand agricultural scientist and scientific administrator Willie Hamilton (academic) (born 1958), expert in cancer diagnosis William Baskerville Hamilton , historian Artists [ edit ] William Hamilton (painter) (1751–1801), English painter William Hamilton Gibson (1850–1896), American illustrator, author and naturalist William Hamilton (cartoonist) (1939–2016), American cartoonist associated with The New Yorker Businessmen [ edit ] William Anthony Hamilton , founder of American computer company Inslaw William Hamilton (lumber baron) (died 1822), lumber merchant and political figure in Upper Canada Bill Hamilton (engineer) (1899–1978), New Zealand engineer and inventor William Hamilton and Company , British shipbuilding firm Criminals [ edit ] William Hamilton (criminal) , criminal who shot at Queen Victoria in 1849 Billy Ray Hamilton (died 2007), American murderer Poets [ edit ] William Hamilton (comic poet) (1665–1751), Scottish poet William Hamilton (Jacobite poet) (1704–1754), Scottish poet associated with

128-821: The Canadian band Silverstein William Hamilton (physician) (1758–1790), Scottish physician and botanist William Hamilton (Irish minister) (1755–1797), Irish Protestant minister, geologist, meteorologist and antiquarian William Thomas Hamilton (frontiersman) (1822–1908), English-born American frontiersman and author William Hamilton (actor) , Irish stage actor of the eighteenth century William Hamilton (priest) , Archdeacon of Armagh William G. Hamilton (1932–2022), American physician Bill Hamilton (journalist) , Washington editor for The New York Times William L. Hamilton, Shaken and Stirred columnist for The New York Times [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

144-4069: The Jacobite movement William Hamilton (British Army officer) (c. 1896–1917), poet and soldier from Victoria Barracks, Windsor Politics [ edit ] Australasia [ edit ] William Hamilton (Australian politician) (1858–1920), Queensland politician William John Warburton Hamilton , administrator, explorer, and politician in New Zealand Canada [ edit ] William Ernest Hamilton (1902–1985), Ontario politician William McLean Hamilton (1919–1989), Canadian politician Ireland [ edit ] William Hamilton (died 1760) , Member of Parliament for Londonderry City (Parliament of Ireland constituency) William Hamilton (died 1762) , Member of Parliament for Strabane (Parliament of Ireland constituency) United States [ edit ] William S. Hamilton (1797–1850), son of Alexander Hamilton, well-known miner, politician, and commander William W. Hamilton (1810–1866), English-born American politician from Iowa William Hamilton (abolitionist) (1773–1836), abolitionist and orator William Hamilton (Flint politician) (died 1878), American politician William Thomas Hamilton (1820–1888), Governor of Maryland (1880–1884) William J. Hamilton (1932–2019), American politician Bill Hamilton (West Virginia politician) (born 1950), American state legislator in West Virginia G. William Hamilton (1933-2022), American politician and businessman United Kingdom [ edit ] William Hamilton (Lord Chancellor) (died 1307), Lord Chancellor of England William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton (1616–1651), Scottish nobleman William Hamilton, Duke of Hamilton (1635–1694), Scottish nobleman William Gerard Hamilton (1729–1796), English statesman Sir William Hamilton (diplomat) (1730–1803), Scottish diplomat and husband of Emma Hamilton William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton (1811–1863), Scottish nobleman William Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton (1845–1895), Scottish nobleman Willie Hamilton (1917–2000), British Labour MP Lord William Hamilton (1700s–1734), member of parliament for Lanarkshire Sir William Hamilton of Sanquhar , pursemaster for James V Sportsmen [ edit ] William Hamilton (cricketer) (1859–1914), Irish cricketer William Hamilton (cyclist) (1930–2017), Canadian Olympic cyclist William Hamilton (footballer) (1903–?), Scottish footballer Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1866) (1866–1940), 19th century American Major League baseball player Billy Hamilton (baseball, born 1990) (born 1990), 21st century American Major League baseball player William Hamilton (tennis player) (1869–1943), Irish tennis player William Hamilton (athlete) (1883–1955), 1908 Olympic gold medalist William Hamilton (sport shooter) (1884–1939), Canadian Olympic shooter William Hamilton (equestrian) (1921–2007), Swedish Olympic equestrian Willie Hamilton (footballer, born 1938) (1938–1976), Scottish footballer Willie Hamilton (footballer, born 1889) (1889–1921), Scottish footballer Bill Hamilton (rugby league) (born 1945), Australian rugby league footballer Billy Hamilton (footballer) (born 1957), Northern Irish footballer Pud Hamilton (William Hamilton, 1874–1965), Canadian ice hockey player Others [ edit ] William Hamilton (antiquarian) (died 1724), Scottish topographer and genealogist, grandfather of William Gerard Hamilton William DaShawn Hamilton (1992– c.  1998 ), an American child whose skeletal remains were found under suspicious circumstances William Richard Hamilton (1777–1859), English antiquarian and traveler William Peter Hamilton (1867–1929), Wall Street Journal editor William Hamilton (film editor) (1893–1942), film editor Bill Hamilton, bassist for

160-597: The NOAA Diving Manual. R.W. Hamilton contributed to, and authored, a large number of scientific and technical papers, reports, and diving medical and safety workshop Proceedings. Some of these are listed here: William Hamilton (Australian politician) William Hamilton (3 August 1858 – 27 July 1920) was a shearer , trade union official, and member of both the Queensland Legislative Council and Queensland Legislative Assembly . Hamilton

176-591: The effects of High Pressure Neurological Syndrome , and the Diving Computational Analysis Program (DCAP), which he co-developed with David J. Kenyon. Hamilton was the principal investigator of the NOAA Repex Oxygen Exposure tables to assist divers in avoiding oxygen toxicity . These became the basis for most oxygen exposure calculation methods used for saturation and repetitive diving exposures to oxygen in breathing mixtures. In

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192-535: The effects of gases in hyperbaric and hypobaric environments which led to the development of decompression modelling tools and operational procedures for divers, astronauts, hyperbaric chambers, and tunnel and caisson workers. He was both the physiologist and test subject on the first manned laboratory saturation diving to the continental shelf pressure of 12 ATA (200 msw) in 1965. He founded Hamilton Research, Ltd. (1976), for decompression and hyperbaric research, which developed procedures and techniques to mitigate

208-634: The late 1980s, he developed project-specific custom decompression tables . His work with decompression tables, physiological effects of gases, and methods of managing exposure to oxygen, helped to open up the new field of technical diving . This included work with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) developing "Monitor Mix" breathing gas for dives to the USS Monitor . This breathing gas became NOAA Trimix I, with decompression tables designed by Bill Hamilton published in

224-410: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Hamilton&oldid=1219084359 " Category : Human name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

240-826: Was born in August 1858 at Geelong , Victoria, to George Hamilton, miner, and his wife Mary Ann (née Richardson). Educated at Heathcote , he began his working career there on the McIvor Creek goldfields before moving to New South Wales in 1875 and then on to Queensland in 1882 where he commenced work as a shearer. In 1885, his work as a miner took him to Croydon in Queensland, the Kimberley region in Western Australia, and Broken Hill, New South Wales before returning to Queensland in 1885 to once again take up shearing. Taking part in

256-564: Was first proposed, Hamilton exclaimed "I will see you in Hell before I'll scab on my mates", and went on to serve the full term. At the 1899 election , Hamilton, representing the Labour Party , contested the seat of Gregory and defeated the Ministerialist candidate. He went on to serve Gregory for sixteen years before resigning his seat on 10 July 1915. On that same day Hamilton was appointed by

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