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    John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton (5 July 1656 – 21 June 1708) was a Scottish peer, landowner and politician. He was the eldest son of Robert...
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  • Lord Belhaven and 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...
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  • John Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton (died 17 June 1679), known as Sir John Hamilton, 2nd Baronet from circa 1645 to 1647, was a Scottish peer...
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    James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton, 6th Laird of Cadzow (c. 1415 – 6 November 1479) was a Scottish nobleman, scholar and politician. James Hamilton was the...
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    for Berwickshire James Balfour - Edinburgh merchant John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton Robert Blackwood - Edinburgh merchant James Campbell...
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  • Parliaments in 1707 he played John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton who delivered a controversial speech against the Union, and appeared on BBC Scotland's...
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    Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton (1616–1651) He also had an illegitimate daughter, Margaret (who married John Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton and...
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    Glasgow sugar and tobacco merchant (Robert died before compensation was paid) John Maxwell, Lord Pollok John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton Robert Blackwood...
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    Selkirk Lord Abernethy Hamilton Palace and Hamilton Mausoleum Brodick Castle Lennoxlove House Holyrood Palace Duke of Abercorn Lord Belhaven and Stenton Sinclair...
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  • Robert Hamilton was a Lord of Session under the judicial title of Lord Presmennan. He was the father of John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton. Cokayne...
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    Hamilton, bishop of Olomouc (1714–1776). Duke of Hamilton Duke of Abercorn Earl of Selkirk Earl of Arran (Scotland) Viscount Boyne Lord Belhaven and Stenton...
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    area was originally called Belhaven, believed to be in honor of a Scottish patriot, John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton. The town was formally named...
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    Margaret Hamilton, Lady Belhaven and Stenton (bef. 1625 – c.1695) was a Scottish noblewoman known for her part in faking her husband's death and her knowledge...
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    The Lord Belhaven and Stenton 1852: The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield 1853–1857: The Lord Belhaven and Stenton 1858–1859: The Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield...
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  • Grierson Richard Hambro John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton David Harding Keith R. Harris Clive Fiske Harrison John Howie Thomas Hughes-Hallett...
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  • 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton (died 1679), Scottish peer John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Bargany (c. 1640–1693), Scottish peer and soldier John Hamilton, 2nd Lord...
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  • executed by John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven, Robert, son of this William Hamilton, should have succeeded to the title Lord Belhaven and Stenton. He did not...
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    and individuals such as the Duke of Hamilton, Lord Belhaven and Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun, who spoke forcefully and passionately against the union, when...
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  • Buckinghamshire 1714–1721: John Hamilton, 3rd Lord Belhaven and Stenton 1714–1722: Charles Paulet, 3rd Duke of Bolton 1714–1735: Henry Herbert, Lord Herbert (Earl...
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    theologian (d. 1725) July 4 – John Leake, English Royal Navy admiral (d. 1720) July 5 – John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Scottish politician (d...
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  • daughter of Sir Robert Hamilton, Lord Pressmennan, and sister of John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, he had five sons and four daughters: Walter...
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    founders called the new town "Belhaven", believed to be in honor of a Scottish patriot, John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, the Northern Neck tobacco...
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  • (born 1659) 21 June – John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Scottish politician (born 1656) 10 July – James Kendall, soldier and politician (born 1647)...
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    founders called the new town "Belhaven", believed to be in honor of a Scottish patriot, John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, the Northern Neck tobacco...
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    Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (b. 1648) June 21 – John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Scottish politician (b. 1656) June 28 – Melchor Liñán...
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  • Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (b. 1648) June 21 – John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Scottish politician (b. 1656) June 28 – Melchor Liñán...
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  • June – John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, anti-Union politician (born 1656; died in London) 10 October – David Gregory, mathematician and astronomer...
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    theologian (d. 1725) July 4 – John Leake, English Royal Navy admiral (d. 1720) July 5 – John Hamilton, 2nd Lord Belhaven and Stenton, Scottish politician (d...
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  • of James Hamilton, 9th Lord Belhaven and Stenton, and they had: William Francis Cyril James Hamilton Napier, who succeeded him as 13th Lord Napier The...
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  • Archibald Hagart-Speirs 1931–1933: Robert Hamilton, 11th Lord Belhaven and Stenton 1933–1935: Alexander Fraser, 20th Lord Saltoun 1935–1936: Sir Iain Colquhoun...
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