James Hamilton, 1st Viscount Claneboye
James Hamilton, 1st Viscount Claneboye
James Hamilton, 1st Viscount Claneboye was a Scot who became owner of large tracts of land in County Down, Ireland, and founded a successful Protestant Scots settlement there several years before the Plantation of Ulster. Hamilton was able to acquire the lands as a result of his connections with King James I of England, for whom he had been an agent in negotiations for James to succeed Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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Date of Birth
November 30th, 1559
Age
464
Birth Place
United Kingdom, Scotland
Date of Death
January 1st, 1644
Died Aged
84
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Hans Hamilton
Father
Janet Denham
Mother
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil
Son
Jane Philipps
Wife
Ursula Brabazon
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