James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn

3rd Duke of Abercorn (1869-1953)
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James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn
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James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn

Summary

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn is a human[1]. Born in London[2], he… he was born on November 30, 1869[3]. He died in London[4]. He died on September 12, 1953[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in London[2], James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn…
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn died in London[4].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was born on November 30, 1869[3].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn died on September 12, 1953[5].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's father was James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn[8].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's mother was Maria Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn[9].
  • Among James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's spouses was Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn[10].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer[11].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn[12].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was Lady Mary Hamilton[13].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was Lady Katharine Hamilton[14].
  • A child of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was Lord Claud Hamilton[15].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's professions included politician[6].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held the position of Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland[17].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held the position of member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held the position of member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held the position of member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn held the position of member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was educated at Eton College[23].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's education included a stint at Harrow School[24].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn received the Royal Victorian Chain[25].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn received the Knight of the Garter[26].
  • James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was born in London[2]. He was born on November 30, 1869[3]. His father was James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn[8]. His mother was Maria Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn[9].

Education

Educated at Eton College[23], a public school[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1440[30] and Harrow School[24], a public school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1572[33].

Career and Affiliations

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland[17]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[18], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35]; member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom[19], a position[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1910[38]; member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], a position[39], in United Kingdom[40], founded in 1910[41]; member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], a position[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1906[44]; and member of the 27th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], a position[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1900[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Victorian Chain[25] and Knight of the Garter[26].

Personal Life

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was married to Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn[10]. Children include Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer[11], an aristocrat[48], 1897–1972[49], of United Kingdom[50], awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[51]; James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn[12], a politician[52], 1904–1979[53], of United Kingdom[54]; Lady Mary Hamilton[13], 1896–1984[55]; Lady Katharine Hamilton[14], 1900–1985[56]; and Lord Claud Hamilton[15], 1907–1968[57], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[58]. He was affiliated with the Ulster Unionist Party[59].

Death and Burial

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn died on September 12, 1953[5]. He passed away in London[4].

Why It Matters

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (43 views/month, #7,258 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

FAQs

Where was James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn born?

Born in London[2], James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn…

Where did James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn die?

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn passed away in London[4].

Who were James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's parents?

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's father was James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn[8]. James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's mother was Maria Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn[9].

Who was James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn married to?

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn's spouses include Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn[10].

What did James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn do for work?

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn worked as politician[6].

Where did James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn go to school?

James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn was educated at Eton College[23] and Harrow School[24].

What awards did James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn receive?

Honors received include Royal Victorian Chain[25] and Knight of the Garter[26].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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