Iain Hamilton
Known For: Sound
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: June 6, 1922
Day of Death: July 21, 2000 (78 years old)
Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland
Iain Ellis Hamilton was a Scottish composer. Born in Glasgow, he initially trained as an apprentice engineer in London, working as an engineer for seven years. He received a scholarship in 1947 to study at the Royal College of Music and subsequently worked as a composer. He was a professor at Duke University for twenty years, and returned to London.