Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley

Claud Hamilton
Lord Paisley
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Detail from the portrait below
Tenure1587–1621
SuccessorJames Hamilton
Born9 June 1546
Died3 May 1621 (aged 74)
Spouse(s)Margaret Seton
Issue
Detail
James, Claud, Frederick, & others
FatherJames, 2nd Earl of Arran
MotherMargaret Douglas

Claud Hamilton, 1st Lord Paisley (9 June 1546 – 3 May 1621) was a Scottish nobleman who fought at the Battle of Langside in 1568 for Mary, Queen of Scots. He is the ancestor of the earls, marquesses and dukes of Abercorn.