James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran

Scottish noble (1475-1529)
Person human Q336796
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James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran

Summary

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran is a human[1]. He was born on +1475-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Kinneil House[3]. He died on +1529-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran died in Kinneil House[3].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was born on +1475-00-00T00:00:00Z[2].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran died on +1529-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran died on +1529-03-26T00:00:00Z[7].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's father was James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton[8].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's mother was Mary Stewart[9].
  • Among James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's spouses was Elizabeth Home[10].
  • Among James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's spouses was Janet Bethune[11].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was John Hamilton[12].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault[13].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was James Hamilton[14].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was Janet Hamilton[15].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was Jean Hamilton[16].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was Elizabeth Hamilton[17].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran held citizenship in Kingdom of England[18].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran worked as a politician[5].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran held the position of member of the House of Lords[19].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran is recorded as male[20].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's family is recorded as Clan Hamilton[22].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's coat of arms image is recorded as Arms of the Duke of Abercorn.svg[23].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's noble title is recorded as Earl of Arran[24].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's unmarried partner is recorded as Marion Boyd[25].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's unmarried partner is recorded as Beatrix Drummond[26].
  • James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06cq0r[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran was born on +1475-00-00T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton[8]. His mother was Mary Stewart[9].

Career and Affiliations

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran worked as a politician[5]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Elizabeth Home[10], 1477–1544[28] and Janet Bethune[11], 1486–1522[29]. Children include John Hamilton[12], a politician[30], 1512–1571[31], of Kingdom of Scotland[32]; James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault[13], a politician[33], 1516–1575[34], of Scotland[35]; James Hamilton[14], a diplomat[36], 1490–1540[37]; Janet Hamilton[15], 1517–1574[38]; Jean Hamilton[16]; and Elizabeth Hamilton[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1529-01-01T00:00:00Z[4] and +1529-03-26T00:00:00Z[7]. James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran passed away in Kinneil House[3].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where did James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran die?

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran died in Kinneil House[3].

Who were James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's parents?

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's father was James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton[8]. James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's mother was Mary Stewart[9].

Who was James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran married to?

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran's spouses include Elizabeth Home[10] and Janet Bethune[11].

What did James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran do for work?

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran worked as politician[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . The heraldry of the Hamiltons. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [2] . The heraldry of the Hamiltons. wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . wikidata.org.
  24. [7] . The heraldry of the Hamiltons. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · UchihaNaruto89 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Kinneil House
    Mother Mary Stewart
    Image James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran - seal, 1525.jpg
    Family name Hamilton
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P26]]: [[Q75268644]]"
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