Military
- Sir John Hamilton, 1st Baronet, of Woodbrook (1755–1835), British and Portuguese general of the Napoleonic Wars
- John Patrick Hamilton (1896–1961), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Brown Hamilton (1896–1973), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
- John Hamilton (artist) (1919–1993), British army officer and artist
- John Hamilton (RNZAF officer), former Chief of the Royal New Zealand Air Force
- John Graham Hamilton (1910–1994), British admiral
- John Hamilton (Royal Navy officer) (1714–1755), British naval officer
- John Hamilton (air force pilot) (1920–2012)
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“There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring ‘em all up to Latin and Greek or else military discipline, instead of needle-work and housewifry.”
—Bernard Mandeville (1670–1733)
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—Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832)
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My Lady smiled graciously. “It often runs in families,” she remarked: “just as a love for pastry does.””
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