Douglas Hamilton

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Douglas Hamilton is a Scottish noble titleholder best known as the 8th Duke of Hamilton, a prominent aristocrat of the 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Duke of Hamilton
Scottish noble
human
peer of Scotland
associatedPlace Scotland
South Lanarkshire
birthDate 1756-02-24
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London
burialPlace Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
centuryOfActivity 18th century
child Douglas Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton
James Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton
coatOfArms Arms of the Duke of Hamilton
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Great Britain
deathCause illness (unspecified)
deathDate 1799-08-02
deathPlace Hamilton Palace
education Eton College
ethnicGroup Scottish
familyName Hamilton
father James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton
givenName Douglas
honorificPrefix His Grace
languageSpoken English
memberOfNobleFamily House of Hamilton
mother Anne Spencer
nobleRank duke
nobleTitle Duke of Brandon
Duke of Hamilton
Earl of Angus
Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest
Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale
surface form: Marquess of Douglas
notableFor being a prominent Scottish aristocrat of the 18th century
notableRelative William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry
parliamentaryAffiliation House of Lords
surface form: British House of Lords
positionHeld Duke of Brandon
surface form: 5th Duke of Brandon

Douglas Hamilton, 8th Duke of Hamilton
surface form: 8th Duke of Hamilton
religion Church of Scotland
residence Hamilton Palace
London, England
surface form: London
socialClass aristocracy
spouse Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll
styleBeforeAccession Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale
titleSuccession succeeded as Duke of Hamilton in 1769

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Hamilton hasNotableBearer Douglas Hamilton