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James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and 2nd Duke of Brandon KT FRS (5 January 1703 – 2 March 1743) was a Scottish peer, the son of the 4th Duke of Hamilton. Hamilton attended Winchester College from 1716 to 1717. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 2 May 1718 and was created a DCL on 6 June 1719.
- 2nd Duke of Brandon
- James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton
- James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton, Hon. Elizabeth Gerard
- James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton
James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn, KG (born 4 July 1934), styled Viscount Strabane until 1953 and Marquess of Hamilton between 1953 and 1979, is a British peer, courtier and politician. He became the 5th Duke of Abercorn in the Peerage of Ireland on the death of his father, the 4th Duke, in 1979.
The first to try to improve Hamilton Palace was James, 5th duke. He employed the architect William Adam – father of the later renowned Robert Adam – from 1726 until the Duke’s death in 1743. William produced a proposal for a new north front, but James instead concentrated on building a new church in Hamilton, developing the parkland ...
When James Hamilton 5th Duke of Hamilton was born on 5 January 1702, in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, James Douglas-Hamilton 4th Duke of Hamilton, was 43 and his mother, Elizabeth Gerard the Duchess of Hamilton, was 22. He married Lady Anne Cochrane on 14 February 1723, in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
- Male
- Anne Spencer, Lady Anne Cochrane
James, 5th Duke of Hamilton, was renowned as a very handsome and graceful man, thus many portraits of him exist. A Tory who intrigued with the exiled Stuart dynasty, he was created a Knight of the Thistle in 1723 by the titular James III, and again in 1726 by George I.
The 4th Duke's son James, 5th Duke of Hamilton was succeeded by his son James, 6th Duke of Hamilton and he by his son James, 7th Duke of Hamilton. In 1761, the 7th Duke's second cousin twice removed, Archibald Douglas, 1st Duke of Douglas, died without an heir.
James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton and 2nd Duke of Brandon KT FRS (5 January 1703 – 2 March 1743) was a Scottish peer, the son of the 4th Duke of Hamilton.
