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3 de may. de 2024 · George Hamilton, Earl of Orkney (1666–1737), governor, February 18, 1710–January 29, 1737. Never went to Virginia and represented there by deputies. Alexander Spotswood (1676–1740), lieutenant governor, deputy to Orkney, June 23, 1710–September 27, 1722.
10 de may. de 2024 · Following the death of Governor George Hamilton, the earl of Orkney, early in 1737, Gooch had reason to hope that his nearly a decade of successful administration in Williamsburg would be rewarded with appointment as Hamilton's successor.
Hace 4 días · The offices of gentleman of the bedchamber were in the gift of the Crown. (fn. 1) From 1660 the office of first gentleman was invariably coupled with that of groom of the stole. Originally the gentlemen were sworn in pursuance of royal warrants directed to the lord chamberlain. (fn. 2) From 1685 to 1688 these warrants were directed to the groom ...
6 de may. de 2024 · George Hamilton (1666-1737), later 1st Earl of Orkney Lady Susan Hamilton, married 1st John Cochrane, 4th Earl of Dundonald, 2nd John Hay, 2nd Marquess of Tweeddale Lady Anna Hamilton (1669 died in infancy)
12 de may. de 2024 · In 1710, Alexander was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, under the nominal governorship of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney. He was the first to occupy the new Governors Mansion, which many citizens thought overly extravagant (its 20th-century reconstruction is now one of the principal landmarks in Colonial Williamsburg).
1 de may. de 2024 · Prior of St Andrew's, 1st, Earl Moray 5C 1562. Born 1531. m Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll x 3. Assassinated 23 Jan 1570 (39) James Stewart 1st Earl Moray Assassinated by Firearm. Mother: Agnes Keith Countess Moray and Argyll.
Hace 6 días · When Lady Catherine Sinclair was born in 1455, in Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, William Sinclair 1st Earl of Caithness, last Earl - Jarl- of Orkney de facto, 2nd Lord Sinclair and 11th Baron of Roslin, was 47 and her mother, Lady Elizabeth Douglas, was 62.
