James Hamilton

• Born on June 19, 1606
• Deceased on March 9, 1648 in London, at the age of 41 years
• Burial in Hamilton

Parents

• James Hamilton (1589 - 1624), Marquess of Hamilton, Lord Steward
• Anne Cunningham (1583 - 1647)

Family

• Married in 1620, with Margaret Feilding (1613 - 1638), issuing
  • Charles (c. 1630 - 1640)
  • Henrietta Mary (1631 - 1632)
  • Anne (1631 - 1716)
  • Susannah (1632 - 1694)
  • James (1635 - 1639)
  • William (1636 - 1638)

Occupations

• master of the Horse (1628 - 1644)
• Lord Chancellor of Scotland (1638 - 1641)
• privy counsellor

Distinctions

• most noble order of the Garter