WILLIAM PEGRAM HAMILTON Manufacturer and banker; born, Owensboro, Ky., Dec. 17, 1863; son of David and Martha (Pegram) Hamilton; educated in public schools of Kentucky and at Glasgow University, Glasgow, Scotland; married at Detroit, Dec., 1890, Mary McClellan Farrand. Came to Detroit from Glasgow, 1883; began active career in State Savings Bank (established by his father), where he continued for three years; then removed to Clinton, Mich., as treasurer of the Clinton Woolen Manufacturing Co., became president, 1889, and still continues in that position. Also vice president National Bank of Commerce since its establishment, June 1, 1907. Member Detroit Board of Commerce. Republican. Presbyterian. Clubs: University (treasurer and member board of governors), Detroit, Bankers’, Country, Huron Mountain. Recreations: Fishing and hunting. Office: 1013 Hammond Bldg. Residence: 496 Jefferson Av. The Book of Detroiters by Albert Nelson Marquis 1908 by Albert Nelson Marquis