Robert K. Hamilton
American politician
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Robert K. Hamilton (September 3, 1905 – November 10, 1986) was a Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
Preceded byStuart Helm
Succeeded byKenneth Lee
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byCharles Laughlin
Robert K. Hamilton | |
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| 76th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| In office January 5, 1965 – November 10, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Stuart Helm |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth Lee |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives | |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 16th district | |
| In office January 7, 1969 – November 30, 1972 | |
| Preceded by | District created |
| Succeeded by | Charles Laughlin |
| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the Beaver County district | |
| In office January 4, 1949 – November 30, 1968 | |
| In office January 7, 1941 – November 30, 1946 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 3, 1905 |
| Died | November 10, 1986 (aged 81) Ambridge, Pennsylvania |
| Party | Democratic |
Hamilton was first elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1941 and served through 1946. He served another nonconsecutive tenure from 1949 until 1972 .
Hamilton was Ambridge, Beaver County, Pennsylvania.