Thomas Hamilton (architect)
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Thomas Hamilton, (January 11, 1784 – February 24, 1858) was a Scottish architect, based in Edinburgh. Born in Glasgow, his works include: the Dean Orphan Hospital, now the Dean Gallery; the Royal High School on Calton Hill, long considered as home for the Scottish Parliament; George IV bridge, which spans the Cowgate; and the Royal College of Physicians.
He also produced the Doric column for the statue of John Knox (1825) in the Glasgow Necropolis (see Glasgow's public statues).
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