James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn
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James Edward Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn (29 February 1904 – 4 June 1979), styled Viscount Strabane until 1913 and Marquess of Hamilton between 1913 and 1953, was a British peer.[1] He was the son of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn, and Lady Rosalind Cecilia Caroline Bingham.[2] He inherited his father's peerages on 12 September 1953.[2][3]
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The Duke of Abercorn | |
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Lord Lieutenant of Tyrone | |
In office 1951–1979 | |
Monarch | Elizabeth II |
Preceded by | James Ponsonby Galbraith |
Succeeded by | John Hamilton-Stubber |
Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland | |
In office 22 March 1949 – 8 May 1962 | |
Personal details | |
Born | James Edward Hamilton, Viscount Strabane (1904-02-29)29 February 1904 |
Died | 4 June 1979(1979-06-04) (aged 75) |
Political party | Unionist |
Spouse | |
Children | 3, including James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn |
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