Baron Hamilton of Dalzell
Baron Hamilton of Dalzell , in the County of Lanark , is a hereditary British title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .
Until 1952, the barons' family seat was Dalzell House in Motherwell , North Lanarkshire .
Award
The title was bestowed on August 14, 1886, to the Liberal House of Commons John Hamilton . He was the head of the line of Hamilton of Dalzell of the Hamilton family .
Today's title holder is his great-great-grandson Gavin Hamilton as the 5th Baron.
Barone Hamilton of Dalzell (1886)
- John Hamilton, 1st Baron Hamilton of Dalzell (1829–1900)
- Gavin Hamilton, 2nd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell (1872–1952)
- John Hamilton, 3rd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell (1911–1990)
- James Hamilton, 4th Baron Hamilton of Dalzell (1938-2006)
- Gavin Hamilton, 5th Baron Hamilton of Dalzell (* 1968)
Estimated heir ( Heir apparent ) is the son of the current title holder, Francis Hamilton (* 2009).
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b The London Gazette : No. 25617, p. 4007 , August 17, 1886
