James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil (first creation)

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil
Member of the Ireland Parliament
for Down
In office
1634–1635
Preceded byHugh Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery
Succeeded byJames Montgomery
Personal details
Bornc. 1618
Died20 June 1659
SpouseLady Anne Carey
Children
  • James Hamilton, Viscount Claneboye
  • Henry Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassill
  • Hans Hamilton
  • Lady Jane Hamilton
Parent

James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil (c.1618 – 20 June 1659), was an Ulster-Scots Royalist peer, soldier and politician.

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