Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton

Politician

1856 – 1928

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Who was Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton?

Lord Frederick Spencer Hamilton was a Conservative Party politician in the United Kingdom, the sixth son of James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn and Lady Louisa Jane Russell.

He was Second Secretary of the Diplomatic Service and Member of Parliament for Manchester South West and North Tyrone. Lord Frederick also wrote the books "Here, There and Everywhere", "The Days Before Yesterday" and "Vanished Pomps of Yesterday".

While serving as aide-de-camp to Lord Lansdowne, then Governor-General of Canada, in Ottawa, Lord Frederick was the first person to introduce skiing to Canada.

From 1896 to 1900, he was editor of the Pall Mall Magazine. He never married and died without children.

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Born
Oct 13, 1856
Also known as
  • Lord Hamilton
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Died
Aug 11, 1928

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on July 23, 2013

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