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Jeff Hamilton

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Belton, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 31° 2' 31.2", -97° 26' 3.3972"
 
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    Jeff Hamilton (d. April 3, 1941) A Kentucky-born slave who was brought to Texas as a child, Jeff Hamilton became San Houston's personal servant, companion of his young sons, and a trusted member of his household. Hamilton served Houston while he was governor, 1859-1861, and until his death in 1863. Later Hamilton worked for many years as the custodian of Mary Hardin-Baylor College. A resident of the Temple-Belton area of over 50 years, he was married and had eleven children. Recorded - 1976

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Jeff Hamilton Historical Marker Location Map, Belton, Texas