Family and Education
illegit. s. of William Douglas Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Hamilton [S]. Prob. unm. cr. Bt. 8 Mar. 1710. SRO, Hamilton mss GD406/1/6507, Orkney to Hamilton, 1 May 1701.
Offices Held
Ensign 1 Ft. (R. Scots) 1696, half-pay 1697, capt. 1701, brevet maj. 1706, lt.-col. 1709– Dec. 1710, Mar. 1711–17, brevet col. Nov. 1711; capt. and lt.-col. Coldstream Gds. Dec. 1710–Mar. 1711; a.d.c. to Earl of Orkney 1704–c.1709; town maj. Dunkirk 1712–?16; commr. inspecting demolition Dunkirk fortifications 1713–16.
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Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
ABERCROMBY, James (d. 1724)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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