James Hamilton | |
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| Earl of Arran, 2nd Lord Hamilton | |
 Arms of James Hamilton, as Earl of Arran | |
| Predecessor | New creation |
| Successor | James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran |
| Born | c. 1475 |
| Died | 1529 Kinneil House, West Lothian |
| Buried | Hamilton, South Lanarkshire |
| Noble family | Hamilton |
| Spouse(s) | 1st Elizabeth Home 2nd Janet Bethune of Creich |
| Issue | Helen Hamilton James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran Janet Hamilton Elizabeth Hamilton (illegitimate) Margaret Hamilton (illegitimate) James Hamilton of Finnart (illegitimate) |
| Father | James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton |
| Mother | Mary Stewart, Countess of Arran |
James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran and 2nd Lord Hamilton (c. 1475 – 1529) was a Scottish nobleman, naval commander and first cousin of James IV of Scotland. He also served as the 9th Lord High Admiral of Scotland.