Duchess of Hamilton

The Duchess of Hamilton is usually the spouse of the Duke of Hamilton, and may refer to the following specific people:

  • Anne Hamilton, 3rd Duchess of Hamilton, who held the title in her own right
  • Elizabeth Campbell, 1st Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon, previously Duchess of Hamilton and Brandon as wife of the 6th duke
  • Princess Marie of Baden (1817–1888), wife of the eleventh duke
  • Nina Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton and Brandon, wife of the thirteenth duke
  • Elizabeth Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton and Brandon, wife of the fourteenth duke
Other uses
  • LMS Princess Coronation Class 6229 Duchess of Hamilton - a preserved British steam locomotive
  • TS Duchess of Hamilton - a CSP turbine excursion steamer built in 1932 and scrapped in 1974

Famous quotes containing the words duchess of, duchess and/or hamilton:

    Duchess of York. Good madam, be not angry with the child.
    Queen Elizabeth. Pitchers have ears.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    The earth is the earth as a peasant sees it, the world is the world as a duchess sees it, and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant sees it.
    Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.
    —Edith Hamilton (1867–1963)