We join all of USC Trojans nation in mourning the passing of John Hamilton, the man who helped establish the USC Athletic Hall of Fame in 1994. He was 78.
Hamilton is survived by his wife, Kathy, son John Jr., daughters Kate and Jill as well as his brother Rick and 10 grandchildren.
Conquest Chronicles, on behalf of all of SB Nation, join the Trojan Nation in the mourning of Hamilton.
For further details, here is the USC Athletics official release:
John Hamilton, who helped establish the USC Athletic Hall of Fame, the Newport Sports Museum and the Lott IMPACT Trophy, died Wednesday (Aug.