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Lady Susan Hamilton | |
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Born | Hon. Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton 9 June 1814 Château La Tour, Vevey, Switzerland[citation needed] |
Died | 28 November 1889 | (aged 75)
Other names | Lady Susan Opdebeck Susan Pelham-Clinton, Duchess of Newcastle |
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Parent(s) | Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton Susan Euphemia Beckford |
Relatives | William Hamilton, 11th Duke of Hamilton (brother) |
Lady Susan Harriet Catherine Hamilton (9 June 1814 – 28 November 1889) was a Scottish aristocrat. The daughter of Alexander Hamilton, 10th Duke of Hamilton, and Susan Euphemia Beckford, she at once was a star of high society. An angelic child of great beauty and style, she attracted controversy after a high-profile divorce suit from the future Duke of Newcastle.