William Hammill


William Hammill was a merchant and politician in colonial Victoria, a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly.
Hammill was a partner in a mercantile firm in Calcutta, India, and arrived in Melbourne in January 1853. Hammill married Mary Rigmaiden.
In November 1856, Hammill was elected to the Victorian Legislative Assembly for Wimmera, a position he held until resigning in March 1857.
Hammill died at Springfield, Toorak, Victoria on 1 September 1871.
He was buried in St Kilda Cemetery.