James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn

Summary

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Seymour Place^[2]. He was born on January 21, 1811^[3]. He passed away in London^[4]. He died on October 31, 1885^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (447 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was born in Seymour Place^[2].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn died in London^[4].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was born on January 21, 1811^[3].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn died on October 31, 1885^[5].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's father was James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton^[8].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's mother was Harriet Hamilton Gordon, Countess of Aberdeen^[9].
• Among James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's spouses was Louisa Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn^[10].
• A child of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne^[11].
• A child of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was Louisa Jane Hamilton^[12].
• A child of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn^[13].
• A child of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton^[14].
• A child of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough^[15].
• A child of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was Lord George Hamilton^[16].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[17].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn worked as a politician^[6].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland^[18].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn held the position of member of the House of Lords^[19].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn held the position of Lord Lieutenant of Ireland^[20].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was educated at Christ Church^[21].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was educated at Harrow School^[22].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn received the Order of the Garter^[23].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was a member of Society of Dilettanti^[24].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn is recorded as male^[25].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's family is recorded as Clan Hamilton^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Seymour Place^[2], James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn… he was born on January 21, 1811^[3]. His father was James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton^[8]. His mother was Harriet Hamilton Gordon, Countess of Aberdeen^[9].

Education

Educated at Christ Church^[21] and Harrow School^[22]. James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences^[28].

Career and Affiliations

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's professions included politician^[6]. Positions held include Lord Lieutenant of Ireland^[18], a position^[29], in United Kingdom^[30], founded in 1171^[31] and member of the House of Lords^[19], a position^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1801^[34].

Recognition

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn received the Order of the Garter^[23].

Personal Life

Among James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's spouses was Louisa Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn^[10]. Children include Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne^[11], a courtier^[35], 1850–1932^[36], of United Kingdom^[37], awarded the Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire^[38]; Louisa Jane Hamilton^[12], a Mistress of the Robes^[39], 1836–1912^[40], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[41]; James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn^[13], a politician^[42], 1838–1913^[43], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[44], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[45]; Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton^[14], a politician^[46], 1856–1928^[47], of United Kingdom^[48]; Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough^[15], an aristocrat^[49], 1847–1932^[50], of United Kingdom^[51], awarded the Royal Victorian Order^[52]; and Lord George Hamilton^[16], a politician^[53], 1845–1927^[54], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[55], awarded the Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India^[56]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party^[57].

Death and Burial

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn died on October 31, 1885^[5]. He died in London^[4].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (447 views/month, #7,216 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Where was James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn born?

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's place of birth was Seymour Place^[2].

Where did James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn die?

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn passed away in London^[4].

Who were James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's parents?

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's father was James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton^[8]. James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's mother was Harriet Hamilton Gordon, Countess of Aberdeen^[9].

Who was James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn married to?

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn's spouses include Louisa Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn^[10].

What did James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn do for work?

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn worked as politician^[6].

Where did James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn go to school?

James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn was educated at Christ Church^[21] and Harrow School^[22].

What awards did James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn receive?

Honors received include Order of the Garter^[23].