Lord Hamilton
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The title Lord Hamilton may refer to one of the following:
Informally, the following titles of nobility, and any holders thereof:
Used incorrectly for courtesy title holders, it can refer to:
- The Scottish Lordship of ParliamentLord of ParliamentA Lord of Parliament was the lowest rank of nobility automatically entitled to attend sessions of the pre-Union Parliament of Scotland. Post-Union, it is a member of the lowest rank of the Peerage of Scotland, ranking below a viscount...
Lord Hamilton, created for James Hamilton, 1st Lord HamiltonJames Hamilton, 1st Lord HamiltonJames Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, 6th Lord of Cadzow was a Scottish nobleman, scholar and politician.-Early life:...
and held by the Duke of HamiltonDuke of HamiltonDuke of Hamilton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1643. It is the senior dukedom in that Peerage , and as such its holder is the Premier Peer of Scotland, as well as being head of both the House of Hamilton and the House of Douglas... - Arthur Hamilton, Lord HamiltonArthur Hamilton, Lord HamiltonArthur Campbell Hamilton, Lord Hamilton, PC , is Scotland's most senior judge. He was chosen as Lord Justice General and Lord President of the Court of Session in November 2005, succeeding Lord Cullen.-Early life:...
, Lord Justice General - Archie Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of EpsomArchie Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of EpsomArchibald Gavin Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Epsom, PC is a British Conservative Party politician.-Background and education:...
Informally, the following titles of nobility, and any holders thereof:
- The titles Marquess of Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton and Baron Hamilton of Strabane, all subsidiary titles of the Duke of AbercornDuke of AbercornThe title Duke of Abercorn was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn.This article also covers the Earls and Marquesses of Abercorn, all named after Abercorn, West Lothian, in Scotland.-History:...
- Baron Hamilton of Glenawly (1660)
- Baron Hamilton of Stackallen (1715)
- Baron Hamilton of HameldonBaron Hamilton of HameldonThe title Baron Hamilton of Hameldon, of Hambledon in the County of Leicester, is a title created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1776. It was created for Elizabeth Hamilton , Duchess of Hamilton, wife since 1752 of James Douglas-Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton...
(1776) - Baron Hamilton of Wishaw (1831)
- Baron Hamilton of DalzellBaron Hamilton of DalzellBaron Hamilton of Dalzell, in the County of Lanark, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1886 for the Liberal politician John Hamilton. He had previously represented Falkirk and Lanarkshire South in the House of Commons and after his elevation to the peerage served...
(1886)
Used incorrectly for courtesy title holders, it can refer to:
- Lord George HamiltonLord George HamiltonLord George Francis Hamilton GCSI, PC, JP was a British Conservative Party politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.-Background:...