Clan Hamilton

Tartans

4 setts are recorded under this name. Pick one to weave it.

Kin and feuds

Listed as a branch or sept of

• Douglas

Other branches

• Hamilton of Hamilton (chiefs)
• Hamilton of Abercorn (senior cadets)
• Hamilton family

Allies

• Clan Douglas

People of the clan

• Walter fitz Gilbert (1201–1346)
• James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran (1475–1529)
• James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault (1516–1575)
• James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran (1537–1609)
• John Hamilton (1537–1604)
• Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley (1546–1621)
• James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn (1575–1618)
• James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton (1589–1625)
• Thomas Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Haddington (1600–1640)
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (1606–1649)
• Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet of Donalong (1608–1679)
• William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton (1616–1651)
• John Hamilton, 4th Earl of Haddington (1626–1669)
• Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton (1632–1716)
• John Hamilton (1636–1691)
• Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Haddington (1650–1685)
• James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton (1658–1712)
• George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney (1666–1737)
• Thomas Hamilton, 6th Earl of Haddington (1680–1735)
• Margaret Hamilton (1691–)
• John Leslie, 10th Earl of Rothes (1698–1767)
• James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton (1703–1743)
• James Hamilton (1712–1789)
• James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton (1724–1758)
• Archibald Hamilton, 9th Duke of Hamilton (1740–1819)
• Elizabeth Hamilton, Countess of Derby (1753–1797)
• James Hamilton, 7th Duke of Hamilton (1755–1769)
• Douglas Hamilton, 8th Duke of Hamilton (1756–1799)
• John Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn (1756–1818)
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811–1885)
• William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton (1811–1863)
• Gilbert Hamilton (1837–1914)
• James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn (1838–1913)
• Albertha Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (1847–1932)
• Hugo Hamilton (1849–1928)
• Maud Petty-Fitzmaurice, Marchioness of Lansdowne (1850–1932)
• Wilhelm Hamilton (1859–1919)
• Alfred Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke of Hamilton (1862–1940)
• Flora Douglas-Hamilton (1866–1957)
• Gilbert Hamilton (1869–1947)
• James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn (1869–1953)
• Hedvig Hamilton (1870–1949)
• George Hamilton-Gordon, 2nd Baron Stanmore (1871–1957)
• Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer (1897–1972)
• Audrey Sale-Barker (1903–1994)
• Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton (1903–1973)
• Gustavus Hamilton-Russell, 10th Viscount Boyne (1931–1995)
• James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn (1934–)
• Angus Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton (1938–2010)
• Eva Hamilton (1954–)
• Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton (1978–)