Frances Lumley-Saunderson, Countess of Scarbrough

Frances Douglas-Hamilton (died 30 December 1772) was a British courtier.

She was the daughter of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and his wife, Elizabeth Villiers. She was a lady of the bedchamber to Caroline, Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline of Great Britain and Princess Augusta of Wales.[1][2]

On 27 June 1724, she married Thomas Lumley-Saunderson, 3rd Earl of Scarbrough, the third son of Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough and Frances Jones of Aston. They had a total of five children:

References

  1. Lady Frances Hamilton, The Peerage of England. Containing a Genealogical and Historical Account of All the Peers of that Kingdom. Volume 4
  2. Household of Princess Augusta 1736-72, Institute of Historical Research
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