David Hamilton (architect)

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David Hamilton (May 11, 1768December 5, 1853) was a Scottish architect based in Glasgow. He has been called the "father of the profession" in Glasgow. Notable works include Hutchesons' Hall, Nelson Monument on Glasgow Green and Lennox Castle. In 1835, he came third in the competition to design the Houses of Parliament (London) and won £500. He was the only Scottish architect to win a prize for his entry.

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