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Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton, 7th Duke of Brandon KG PC FRS FSA (3 October 1767 – 18 August 1852) was a Scottish politician and art collector.
- 7th Duke of Brandon
- Archibald Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton, Lady Harriet Stewart
- William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton, Lady Susan de Beeck
- William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton
30 de sept. de 2020 · Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton, by Willes Maddox (1813–53), 1852, oil on canvas, Brodick Collection. Despite various political roles and high-ranking positions, Alexander’s legacy included his vast collection of precious items and the extension of Hamilton Palace. Alexander was born in 1767 at the family’s London residence in ...
Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton. By Joshua Reynolds, 1782. National Galleries of Scotland. Birth: 3 OCT 1767. Death: 18 AUG 1852. Father: Archibald (9th Duke of Hamilton) Douglas-Hamilton b: 15 JUL 1740. Mother: Harriett (of Galloway) Stewart.
Between 1822 and 1824, the Glasgow architect David Hamilton and Alexander, 10th duke designed the now iconic north front. It was heavily influenced by Adam’s earlier proposal, but with a larger portico it was much more intimidating.
Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton, 7th Duke of Brandon (1767–1852) William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton, 8th Duke of Brandon (1811–1863) William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton, 12th Duke of Hamilton, 9th Duke of Brandon, 8th Earl of Selkirk (1845–1895)
4 de ago. de 2021 · Scottish politician, diplomat and art collector. Slavery connections. He married in 1810 Susan Beckford, daughter of William Thomas Beckford (q.v.), from whom she inherited an immense fortune based on Jamaican sugar estates.
They had a daughter, Susan Harriet Catherine, and a son, William Alexander Anthony Archibald, who succeeded his father as 11th Duke of Hamilton and 8th Duke of Brandon. The Duke was active in various organizations, serving as a Trustee of the British Museum and Vice-President of the Royal Institution for the Encouragement of the Fine Arts in Scotland.