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	Hamilton joined the Indian Medical Service as a lieutenant in 1905. He was promoted to captain in 1908. During the First World War he served in East Africa where he was made a major and [[mentioned in despatches]] twice. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1917. He subsequently saw active service in Afghanistan in 1919 and in Waziristan from 1921 to 1924, when he was promoted to lieutenant-colonel. He then served as staff and civil surgeon at [[Pune\|Poona]] after which he became professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the Grant Medical College in Bombay.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name=roy/><ref>{{Cite journal\|date=1 January 1930\|title=To be Companions of the said Most Eminent Order\|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33566/supplement/5/data.pdf\|journal=Supplement to the London Gazette\|pages=5}}</ref> He was described in his ''British Medical Journal'' obituary as a man of "sedentary habits" which earned him the affectionate nickname of "Alu", the Hindi word for potato.<ref name=BMJ1965/>~~<ref>~~Erroneously stated to be "Mu" in Plarr's~~.</ref>~~		Hamilton joined the Indian Medical Service as a lieutenant in 1905. He was promoted to captain in 1908. During the First World War he served in East Africa where he was made a major and [[mentioned in despatches]] twice. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1917. He subsequently saw active service in Afghanistan in 1919 and in Waziristan from 1921 to 1924, when he was promoted to lieutenant-colonel. He then served as staff and civil surgeon at [[Pune\|Poona]] after which he became professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the Grant Medical College in Bombay.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name=roy/><ref>{{Cite journal\|date=1 January 1930\|title=To be Companions of the said Most Eminent Order\|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33566/supplement/5/data.pdf\|journal=Supplement to the London Gazette\|pages=5}}</ref> He was described in his ''British Medical Journal'' obituary as a man of "sedentary habits" which earned him the affectionate nickname of "Alu", the Hindi word for potato.<ref name=BMJ1965/>{{efn\|Erroneously stated to be "Mu" in Plarr's}}

	In 1929 he was a founding fellow of the [[Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists]].<ref name=roy>Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) [https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/library-services/heritage/rcog_roll_of_fm_on_active_service_1914-1918.pdf RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918.] London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 7. [https://~~www~~.~~webcitation~~.org/~~6xSAMIGxE?url=~~https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/library-services/heritage/rcog_roll_of_fm_on_active_service_1914-1918.pdf Archived here.]</ref>		In 1929 he was a founding fellow of the [[Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists]].<ref name=roy>Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) [https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/library-services/heritage/rcog_roll_of_fm_on_active_service_1914-1918.pdf RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918.] London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 7. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150928042242/https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/library-services/heritage/rcog_roll_of_fm_on_active_service_1914-1918.pdf Archived here.]</ref>

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	After his wife's death he moved to live with family at [[Walton-on-Thames]], where he died on 10 May 1965. He and his wife had no children.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name="BMJ1965" />		After his wife's death he moved to live with family at [[Walton-on-Thames]], where he died on 10 May 1965. He and his wife had no children.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name="BMJ1965" />

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'''Arthur Francis Hamilton''' (13 May 1880 – 10 May 1965) [[Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire|CIE]], [[Military Cross|MC]], [[Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England|FRCS]], [[Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists|FRCOG]] was a British doctor who was an officer of the [[Indian Medical Service]] (IMS). He won the [[Military Cross]] during the First World War, and was later professor of [[obstetrics]] and [[gynaecology]] at the [[Grant Medical College]], India.

==Early life==
Hamilton was born in India on 13 May 1880, the son of [[Thomas Sharp Hamilton]] who was an officer in the [[Indian Civil Service]].<ref name="Office">{{cite book|title=The India Office and Burma Office List for 1945|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XiUbAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA213|edition=55th|year=1945|publisher=HMSO|location=London|page=213}}</ref><ref name=plarrs>[https://livesonline.rcseng.ac.uk/biogs/E005768b.htm Hamilton, Arthur Francis (1880–1965).] Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online. Royal College of Surgeons. Retrieved 2 October 2018.</ref> He received his medical education at [[St Bartholomew's Hospital]], passed the [[Conjoint|Conjoint Diploma]] and obtained his MB degree from the [[University of London]] in 1903. He became a fellow of the [[Royal College of Surgeons]] in 1904.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name=BMJ1965>{{Cite journal|date=5 June 1965|title=Lieutenant-Colonel A. F. Hamilton|journal=The British Medical Journal|volume=1|issue=5448|pages=1500–1501|pmc=2166628|doi=10.1136/bmj.1.5448.1500}}</ref>

==Career==
[[File:Grant Medical College, Bombay (12675403393).jpg|thumb|Grant Medical College, Bombay (1855-1862)]]
Hamilton joined the Indian Medical Service as a lieutenant in 1905. He was promoted to captain in 1908. During the First World War he served in East Africa where he was made a major and [[mentioned in despatches]] twice. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1917. He subsequently saw active service in Afghanistan in 1919 and in Waziristan from 1921 to 1924, when he was promoted to lieutenant-colonel. He then served as staff and civil surgeon at [[Pune|Poona]] after which he became professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the Grant Medical College in Bombay.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name=roy/><ref>{{Cite journal|date=1 January 1930|title=To be Companions of the said Most Eminent Order|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/33566/supplement/5/data.pdf|journal=Supplement to the London Gazette|pages=5}}</ref> He was described in his ''British Medical Journal'' obituary as a man of "sedentary habits" which earned him the affectionate nickname of "Alu", the Hindi word for potato.<ref name=BMJ1965/><ref>Erroneously stated to be "Mu" in Plarr's.</ref>

In 1929 he was a founding fellow of the [[Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists]].<ref name=roy>Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG). (2014) [https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/library-services/heritage/rcog_roll_of_fm_on_active_service_1914-1918.pdf RCOG Roll of Active Service, 1914-1918.] London: Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists. p. 7. [https://www.webcitation.org/6xSAMIGxE?url=https://www.rcog.org.uk/globalassets/documents/guidelines/library-services/heritage/rcog_roll_of_fm_on_active_service_1914-1918.pdf Archived here.]</ref>

==Retirement==
He retired from the IMS in either 1934<ref name=BMJ1965/> or 1935,<ref name="Office"/> following which he moved to [[Kingston upon Thames]], near London, England, where he was chairman of the Kingston Medical Board from 1940.<ref name=BMJ1965/>

He enjoyed music, [[Contract bridge|bridge]], and the [[Royal Western India Turf Club|Bombay Turf Club]].<ref name=BMJ1965/>

==Death==
After his wife's death he moved to live with family at [[Walton-on-Thames]], where he died on 10 May 1965. He and his wife had no children.<ref name=plarrs/><ref name="BMJ1965" />

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