James Hamilton

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• Born on January 21, 1811 in London
• Deceased on October 31, 1885, at the age of 74 years

Parents

• James Hamilton (1786 - 1814), Viscount Hamilton, member of parliament for Dungannon, member of parliament for Liskeard
• Harriet Douglas (1792 - 1833)

Family

• Married on October 25, 1832 in Fochabers, with Lady Louisa Jane Russel (1812 - 1905), issuing
  • Louisa Jane (1836 - 1912)
  • James (1838 - 1913)
  • Maud Evelyn (1850 - 1932)

Occupations

• lord-lieutenant of Ireland (1866 - 1868)
• privy counsellor

Distinctions

• most noble order of the Garter
• order of Saint Patrick