Family and Education
b. c. 1691, 1st s. of James Hamilton of Tollymore, co. Down by Anne, da. of John Mordaunt, 1st Visct. Mordaunt of Avalon, sis. of Charles, Earl of Peterborough and Monmouth. m. 15 Oct. 1728, Lady Henrietta Bentinck, da. of William, 1st Earl of Portland, 1s. 2da. suc. fa. May 1700. cr. Baron Claneboye and Visct. Limerick [I] 13 May 1719; Earl of Clanbrassil [I] 24 Nov. 1756.
Offices Held
M.P. [I] 1715 – 19.
P.C. [I] 14 Apr. 1746; gov. co. Louth 1756 – d.
Main residence: Dundalk, co. Louth.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
HAMILTON, James, 1st Visct. Limerick [I] (c.1691-1758)
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Oxford 1644
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