The Reverend Sir St Vincent Love Hammick, 2nd Baronet (July 1806 – 19 February 1888) was an English clergyman and baronet.
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Early life
Hammick was born in July 1806. He was the second son of Sir Stephen Love Hammick, 1st Baronet (1777–1867) and Frances Turquand. His elder brother, Dr. Stephen Love Hammick, died unmarried in 1839 before he could succeed to their father's baronetcy.
His paternal grandparents were Stephen Hammick, a surgeon and Alderman of Plymouth, and Elizabeth Margaret (née Love) Hammick. His uncle, Dr. Frederick Love Hammick, was a physician in the service of the Emperor of Russia. His maternal grandparents were Peter Turquand, a merchant in London, and Eliza (née Hicks) Turquand (a daughter of Thomas Hicks of Blackheath, London).
He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford with a Bachelor of Arts in 1828 and a Master of Arts in 1830.
Career
After serving as a Fellow of Exeter College, he became the vicar at Milton Abbot, Devon in 1836.
Upon the death of his father on 15 June 1867, he succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Hammick, of Cavendish Square, London, which had been created for his father, a noted surgeon and physician, in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1834.