List of Famous people with last name Strabane

Claud Hamilton, 2nd Baron Hamilton of Strabane was the founder of the Strabane branch of the Hamiltons. He died relatively young at about 32 and his wife, Jean Gordon, married Phelim O'Neill, one of the leaders of the 1641 rebellion, after his death.

George Hamilton, 4th Baron Hamilton of Strabane was the younger son of Claud Hamilton, 2nd Baron Hamilton of Strabane. He succeeded to the title in 1655 when his brother drowned while bathing in the River Mourne. After the Restoration, he obtained the return of the family lands around Strabane, which had been confiscated by the Parliamentarians in 1650.

James Hamilton, 3rd Lord Hamilton, Baron of Strabane fought for the Confederates against the Parliamentarians together with his stepfather Phelim O'Neill in the Irish Confederate War. They defended together Charlemont Fort in the Siege of Charlemont. He accidentally drowned in the River Mourne near Strabane, aged about 22.