Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney

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Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney
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Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney

Summary

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney is a human[1]. She was born in United Kingdom[2]. She was born on +1657-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. She died in London[4]. She died on +1733-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She worked as a lady-in-waiting[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in United Kingdom[2], Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney…
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney died in London[4].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney was born on +1657-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney died on +1733-04-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's father was Edward Villiers[8].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's mother was Lady Frances Howard[9].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney was married to George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney[10].
  • A child of Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney was Anne O'Brien, 2nd Countess of Orkney[11].
  • A child of Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney was Frances Lumley-Saunderson, Countess of Scarbrough[12].
  • A child of Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney was Lady Henrietta Hamilton[13].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney worked as a lady-in-waiting[6].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's image is recorded as Elizbeth Villiers.jpg[15].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney is recorded as female[16].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 63517844[18].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2002090459[19].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's Commons category is recorded as Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney[20].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's unmarried partner is recorded as William III of England[21].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mn67[22].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's family name is recorded as Hamilton[23].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's given name is recorded as Elizabeth[24].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[25].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in United Kingdom[2], Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney… she was born on +1657-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. Her father was Edward Villiers[8]. Her mother was Lady Frances Howard[9].

Career and Affiliations

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's professions included lady-in-waiting[6].

Personal Life

Among Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's spouses was George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney[10]. Children include Anne O'Brien, 2nd Countess of Orkney[11], a politician[28], 1696–1756[29], of Kingdom of Great Britain[30]; Frances Lumley-Saunderson, Countess of Scarbrough[12], 1700–1772[31]; and Lady Henrietta Hamilton[13].

Death and Burial

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney died on +1733-04-19T00:00:00Z[5]. She passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney born?

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's place of birth was United Kingdom[2].

Where did Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney die?

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney died in London[4].

Who were Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's parents?

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's father was Edward Villiers[8]. Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's mother was Lady Frances Howard[9].

Who was Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney married to?

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney's spouses include George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney[10].

What did Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney do for work?

Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Orkney worked as lady-in-waiting[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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