Gavin Hamilton

coadjutor archbishop of St Andrews
Person human Q5528164
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Summary

Gavin Hamilton was born on 1501[1]. He died on April 1, 1570[2]. He worked as a Catholic priest[3]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1506[5]
  • Date of death: 1571[6]
  • Father: James Hamilton, 3rd of Raploch[7]
  • Mother: Isabel Weir of Blackwood[8]
  • Spouse: Margaret Hamilton[9]
  • Child: Gavin Hamilton, 7th of Raploch[10], Janet Hamilton[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Scotland[12]
  • Position held: Catholic archbishop[13], abbot[14], coadjutor archbishop[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family name: Hamilton[18]
  • Given name: Gavin[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20]

FAQs

Who were Gavin Hamilton's parents?

Gavin Hamilton's father was James Hamilton, 3rd of Raploch[7]. Gavin Hamilton's mother was Isabel Weir of Blackwood[8].

Who was Gavin Hamilton married to?

Gavin Hamilton's spouses include Margaret Hamilton[9].

What did Gavin Hamilton do for work?

Gavin Hamilton worked as a Catholic priest[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Family name → Hamilton
    Date of death → +1570-04-01T00:00:00Z, +1571-00-00T00:00:00Z
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