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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K


                                 CURRENT REPORT


                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                          Date of Report: June 11, 2001
                        (Date of earliest event reported)



                        HILB, ROGAL AND HAMILTON COMPANY
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)



          Virginia                       0-15981                  54-1194795
(State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)


               4235 Innslake Drive
               Glen Allen, Virginia                      23060-1220
     (Address of Principal Executive Offices)            (Zip Code)



               Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
                                 (804) 747-6500




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Item 5.      Other Events.

         The  press  release  issued  by the  Registrant  on June  11,  2001 and
attached hereto as Exhibit 99 is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 7.      Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

      (c)    Exhibits.

             99     Press release issued by the Registrant on June 11, 2001.





















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                                   SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended,  the  Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                          HILB, ROGAL AND HAMILTON COMPANY
                                             (Registrant)



Date:  June 11, 2001                      By: /s/ Walter L. Smith
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                                              Walter L. Smith
                                              Vice President and General Counsel


















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                                  Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No.           Description
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    99                Press release issued by the Registrant on June 11, 2001.






















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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                   -----------

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
                         Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                          Date of Report: June 11, 2001
                        (Date of earliest event reported)

                        HILB, ROGAL AND HAMILTON COMPANY
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

          Virginia                       0-15981                  54-1194795
(State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission File Number)       (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)                                      Identification No.)

               4235 Innslake Drive
               Glen Allen, Virginia                      23060-1220
     (Address of Principal Executive Offices)            (Zip Code)

               Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
                                 (804) 747-6500

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Item 5.      Other Events.

         The  press  release  issued  by the  Registrant  on June  11,  2001 and
attached hereto as Exhibit 99 is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.      Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

      (c)    Exhibits.

             99     Press release issued by the Registrant on June 11, 2001.

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SIGNATURES

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended,  the  Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

                                          HILB, ROGAL AND HAMILTON COMPANY
                                             (Registrant)

Date:  June 11, 2001                      By: /s/ Walter L. Smith
                                              ----------------------------------
                                              Walter L. Smith
                                              Vice President and General Counsel

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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No.           Description
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    99                Press release issued by the Registrant on June 11, 2001.

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