James Hamilton

James Hamilton may refer to:

Dukes

• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (1606–1649), heir to the throne of Scotland
• James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton (1658–1712), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton (1703–1743), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton (1724–1758), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 7th Duke of Hamilton (1755–1769), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811–1885), twice served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
• James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn (1838–1913), British nobleman and diplomat
• James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn (1869–1953), first Governor of Northern Ireland
• James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn (1904–1979), Northern Irish senator
• James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn (born 1934), Northern Irish politician

Marquesses

• James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton (1589–1625), 4th Earl of Arran, Scottish nobleman

Earls

• James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran (c. 1475–1529), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, Duke of Châtellerault and 2nd Earl of Arran (c. 1516–1575), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran (c. 1537–1609), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Abercorn (c. 1575–1618), Sheriff of Linlithgow
• James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn (c. 1604–c. 1670), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 6th Earl of Abercorn (c. 1661–1734), Scottish and Irish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn (1686–1744), Scottish nobleman and amateur scientist
• James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn (1712–1789), Scottish and Irish nobleman
• James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730–1798), Irish peer
• James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil (second creation) (1694–1758), British politician

Nobles

• James Hamilton of Cadzow (before 1397–c. 1440), 5th Laird of Cadzow
• James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton (c. 1415–1479), Scottish nobleman
• James Hamilton of Finnart (c. 1495–1540), military engineer, illegitimate son of the 1st earl and guardian to the 2nd
• James Hamilton, 1st Viscount Claneboye (c. 1560–1644), Ulster Scot land owner and settler
• James Hamilton, 3rd Baron Hamilton of Strabane (1633–1655), Irish nobleman
• James Hamilton, Lord Paisley (died before 1670), eldest son of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Abercorn
• James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton (1786–1814), British politician
• James Hamilton, 4th Baron Hamilton of Dalzell (1938–2006), British politician
• James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas (born 1942), member of the Scottish Parliament

Others

• James Hamilton (bishop of Argyll) (died 1580), Scottish prelate
• James Hamilton (assassin) (died 1581), assassin
• James Hamilton (bishop of Galloway) (1610–1674), Scottish prelate
• James Hamilton (English army officer) (c. 1620–1673), Irish courtier and soldier, during the reign of Charles II of England.
• James Hamilton (minister) (died 1666), Scottish minister, active in Ireland
• James Hamilton (Pennsylvania) (1710–1783), mayor of Philadelphia and lieutenant-governor of Pennsylvania
• James Inglis Hamilton (before 1742–1803), General in the British Army
• James Hamilton (British Army officer, born 1777) (1777–1815), British army colonel
• James Hamilton, Jr. (1786–1857), Governor and Representative for South Carolina
• James Alexander Hamilton (1788–1878), Acting U.S. Secretary of State under President Andrew Jackson
• James Hans Hamilton (1810–1863), Anglo-Irish Member of Parliament
• James Hamilton (1814–1871), Scottish minister and author, primarily in London
• James M. Hamilton (1861–1940), third president of Montana State University, 1904–1919
• James A. Hamilton (1876–1950), Secretary of State of New York 1923–1924
• James Hamilton (footballer) (1884–?), English soccer player
• James Hamilton (physicist) (1918–2000), Irish mathematician and theoretical physicist
• James Hamilton (Scottish politician) (1918–2005), Scottish politician
• James Hamilton (Director of Public Prosecutions) (born 1949), Director of Public Prosecutions in Ireland
• James D. Hamilton (born 1954), econometrician
• James Kent Hamilton (1839–1918), mayor of Toledo, Ohio
• Jimmy Hamilton (footballer) (born 1964), Irish soccer player
• James Hamilton (photographer), American photographer
• James Hamilton (snowboarder) (born 1989), New Zealand Olympic snowboarder
• Jimmy Hamilton (curler), Scottish curler
• James Stevenson-Hamilton (1867–1957), founder of the Kruger National Park, South Africa
• Jamie Hamilton (publisher) (1900–1988), Scottish-American book publisher and champion oarsman
• Jimmy Hamilton (1917–1994), American jazz musician
• Neil Hamilton (actor) (James Neil Hamilton, 1899–1984), American actor

See also

• Jamie Hamilton (disambiguation)
• Jim Hamilton (disambiguation)
• Hamish Hamilton, Gaelic version of the name James Hamilton

This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.