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Lord Ernest William Hamilton

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Lord Ernest William Hamilton

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14 Dec 1939 (aged 81)
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County Tyrone, Northern Ireland Add to Map
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Lord Ernest William Hamilton (5 Sep 1858 – 14 Dec 1939) was a United Kingdom soldier and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892.

Hamilton was the seventh son of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and his wife Lady Louisa Jane Russell. He was educated at Harrow School and Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He became a captain in the 11th Hussars.

His elder brothers Lord George Hamilton, Lord James Hamilton, and Lord Frederick Hamilton were also Conservative MPs. In the 1885 general election Hamilton was elected Member of Parliament for Tyrone North. He held the seat until 1892.
Hamilton m.1891 'Pamela' Augusta Ambrose 'Louisa' Campbell (b. 28 May 1869 Dublin, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland- 11 May 1931)
Daughter of Captain Frederick Campbell and Emma Mary Brabazon (d.July 05, 1914).

She was a granddaughter of Sir Guy Campbell, 1st Baronet by his son Capt. Frederick Augustus Campbell (1839–1916). They had two sons and two daughters:

°Guy Ernest Frederick Hamilton (1894–1914), who died unmarried.
°Mary Brenda Hamilton (1897–1985), who in 1922 married the Lt.-Col. of the Scots Guards, Alphonse de Chimay, Prince de Chimay, Comte de Caraman (d. 1973). Their only child and daughter was the widow of Hugh Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford.
°Jean Barbara Hamilton(b. 1898-1989), who in 1921 became the first wife of Sir John Buchanan-Jardine, 3rd Baronet (1900–1969). They were divorced in 1944 and had one son.
°John George Peter Hamilton (1900–1967), who in 1932 married Alexandra Christine Egerton (d. 1963), daughter of William Egerton from Kimberley, South Africa. They had no issue.

Siblings:

°Harriett Georgiana Louisa Hamilton Anson, Countess of Lichfield 1834–1913
°Beatrix Frances Hamilton Lambton, Countess of Durham 1835–1871
°Louisa Jane Hamilton Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry 1836–1912
°James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn 1838–1913
°Katherine Edgcumbe, Countess of Mount Edgcumbe
Georgiana Turnour, Countess Winterton 1840-1874
°Lord Claud Hamilton 1843-1925
°Lord George Hamilton 1845-1927
°Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough 1847-1932
°Lord Ronald Douglas Hamilton 1849-1967
°Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne 1849-1867
°Lord Cosmo Hamilton 16 Apr 16, 1853 Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland- 16 Apr 1853 - Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
°Maud Evelyn Hamilton Petty-FitzMaurice 1850–1932
°Frederick Spencer Hamilton
1856–1928
°Lord Ernest Hamilton

m. Pamela Campbell
Guy Ernest Frederic Hamilton 1894-
Mary Brenda Hamilton 1897- m. Prince Jules Of Caraman-Chimay 1899-1973
Jean Barbara Hamilton 1898- m. John William 3rd Baronet Buchanan-Jardine
John George Peter Hamilton 1900- m. Alexandra Christine Jansonius
Lord Ernest William Hamilton (5 Sep 1858 – 14 Dec 1939) was a United Kingdom soldier and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1885 to 1892.

Hamilton was the seventh son of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and his wife Lady Louisa Jane Russell. He was educated at Harrow School and Royal Military College, Sandhurst. He became a captain in the 11th Hussars.

His elder brothers Lord George Hamilton, Lord James Hamilton, and Lord Frederick Hamilton were also Conservative MPs. In the 1885 general election Hamilton was elected Member of Parliament for Tyrone North. He held the seat until 1892.
Hamilton m.1891 'Pamela' Augusta Ambrose 'Louisa' Campbell (b. 28 May 1869 Dublin, Dublin City, Dublin, Ireland- 11 May 1931)
Daughter of Captain Frederick Campbell and Emma Mary Brabazon (d.July 05, 1914).

She was a granddaughter of Sir Guy Campbell, 1st Baronet by his son Capt. Frederick Augustus Campbell (1839–1916). They had two sons and two daughters:

°Guy Ernest Frederick Hamilton (1894–1914), who died unmarried.
°Mary Brenda Hamilton (1897–1985), who in 1922 married the Lt.-Col. of the Scots Guards, Alphonse de Chimay, Prince de Chimay, Comte de Caraman (d. 1973). Their only child and daughter was the widow of Hugh Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford.
°Jean Barbara Hamilton(b. 1898-1989), who in 1921 became the first wife of Sir John Buchanan-Jardine, 3rd Baronet (1900–1969). They were divorced in 1944 and had one son.
°John George Peter Hamilton (1900–1967), who in 1932 married Alexandra Christine Egerton (d. 1963), daughter of William Egerton from Kimberley, South Africa. They had no issue.

Siblings:

°Harriett Georgiana Louisa Hamilton Anson, Countess of Lichfield 1834–1913
°Beatrix Frances Hamilton Lambton, Countess of Durham 1835–1871
°Louisa Jane Hamilton Montagu Douglas Scott, Duchess of Buccleuch and Queensberry 1836–1912
°James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn 1838–1913
°Katherine Edgcumbe, Countess of Mount Edgcumbe
Georgiana Turnour, Countess Winterton 1840-1874
°Lord Claud Hamilton 1843-1925
°Lord George Hamilton 1845-1927
°Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough 1847-1932
°Lord Ronald Douglas Hamilton 1849-1967
°Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne 1849-1867
°Lord Cosmo Hamilton 16 Apr 16, 1853 Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland- 16 Apr 1853 - Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland
°Maud Evelyn Hamilton Petty-FitzMaurice 1850–1932
°Frederick Spencer Hamilton
1856–1928
°Lord Ernest Hamilton

m. Pamela Campbell
Guy Ernest Frederic Hamilton 1894-
Mary Brenda Hamilton 1897- m. Prince Jules Of Caraman-Chimay 1899-1973
Jean Barbara Hamilton 1898- m. John William 3rd Baronet Buchanan-Jardine
John George Peter Hamilton 1900- m. Alexandra Christine Jansonius


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