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    Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington DL (5 July 1753 – 17 March 1828) was a Scottish nobleman. Haddington was the eldest son of Thomas Hamilton, 7th...
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    Earl of Haddington is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1627 for the noted Scottish lawyer and judge Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of...
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    statesman. Lord Haddington was the only son of Lady Sophia, daughter of John Hope, 2nd Earl of Hopetoun, and Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington. He was...
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    politician and nobleman. The son of Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Haddington and Margaret Leslie, 8th Countess of Rothes, he was christened on 5 September...
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    wife of Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Haddington, and her descendants male and female. It was stipulated in the charter that the earldoms of Rothes...
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    Thomas Hamilton, 7th Earl of Haddington (1721 – 19 May 1794) was a Scottish nobleman. Thomas Hamilton was the son of Charles Hamilton, Lord Binning and...
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  • Marquess of Tweeddale, 17 March 1794 – 9 August 1804 Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington, 18 September 1804 – 1823 George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale...
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  • Scottish nobleman Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington (1753–1828), Scottish nobleman Charles Hamilton, Count of Arran (1691-1754) Sir Charles Edward Archibald...
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    Earl never remarried. He was succeeded by a distant cousin. John Hamilton Dalrymple, 8th Earl of Stair (1771–1853) North Hamilton Dalrymple, 9th Earl...
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    Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Haddington, making her children thus Hamilton's. Under the terms of her father's earldom, Hamilton took the surname of Leslie...
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    rockface, and infamously the official Keeper of the Royal Park, Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington, abused his position to start quarrying the rock...
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    Robert Walker (minister) (category 18th-century Ministers of the Church of Scotland)
    of the nine trustees of his will, along with Charles Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington, and Walker's publisher, William Creech. He became a member of the...
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  • Earl of Mar 1885–1892: Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet (afterwards 1st Baron Blythswood) 1892–1893: George Baillie-Hamilton, 11th Earl of Haddington 1893–1897:...
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    Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke and 5th Earl of Montgomery, KG, PC, PRS (c. 1656 – 22 January 1733), styled The Honourable Thomas Herbert until 1683...
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    later Dalrymple-Hamilton, later Hamilton-Dalrymple Baronetcy, of North Berwick in the County of Haddington, is a title in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia....
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    James Wallace (moderator) (category Moderators of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland)
    Hamilton, 8th Earl of Haddington he was translated to Whitekirk in East Lothian. In 1825 the University of Edinburgh awarded him an honorary Doctor of Divinity...
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    1715. John Hamilton-Leslie, born in 1679, was the eldest son of Charles Hamilton, 5th Earl of Haddington, and Margaret Leslie, 8th Countess of Rothes. In...
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    of Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington and the former Margaret Borthwick (only child of James Borthwick of Newbyres). Upon the death of his paternal...
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  • Stenton, of the County of Haddington, is a Lordship of Parliament in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1647 for Sir John Hamilton, 2nd Baronet...
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  • Ker, son of Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe, and his father was married to Jean Hamilton, a daughter of Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington. His maternal...
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    list of representative peers elected from the Peerage of Scotland to sit in the House of Lords after the Acts of Union 1707 abolished the Parliament of Scotland...
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    Thomas Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Haddington by his second wife Lady Jean Gordon (the third daughter of George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly and Lady Anne...
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    Field Marshal George Hay, 8th Marquess of Tweeddale, KT, GCB (1 February 1787 – 10 October 1876) was a British soldier and administrator. He served as...
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  • This is a list of the 189 present and extant earls in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does...
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    Thomas Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Haddington by his second wife Lady Jean Gordon (the third daughter of George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly and Lady Anne...
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    seventh son of Dunbar Douglas, 4th Earl of Selkirk, and his wife Helen Hamilton (1738–1802), granddaughter of Thomas Hamilton, 6th Earl of Haddington. His brother...
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    Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea and 3rd Earl of Nottingham (24 May 1689 – 2 August 1769), KG, PC, of Burley House near Oakham in Rutland and of Eastwell...
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  • the estate of Byres was sold to Thomas Hamilton, 1st Earl of Haddington. Through his only daughter Anne, he was posthumously a grandfather of Agnes Falconer...
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  • Curzon of Kedleston 1937: Sir Firozkhan Noon 1821: William Beresford, 1st Baron Beresford 1902: Charles O'Conor Don 1937: Bernard Forbes, 8th Earl of Granard...
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  • "The Earl of Haddington". UK Parliament. Retrieved 19 January 2023. "The Earl of Galloway". UK Parliament. Retrieved 19 January 2023. "The Earl of Lauderdale"...
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