Lord Claud Hamilton

Lord Claud Anthony Hamilton (1939 – April 27, 2026) was a British aristocrat, soldier, and public figure in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. The second son of James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn, he was a brother of James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn, and Lady Moyra Campbell. He served as High Sheriff of County Fermanagh, Vice Lord Lieutenant of the county, and Justice of the Peace, and held charitable and civic positions over the years.

Early life and education Hamilton was born in London in 1939, the second son of James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn and Kathleen Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn. During the Second World War, the family lived near Henley-on-Thames After the war, the family returned to Barons Court in County Tyrone. where he saw active service in Cyprus and was commissioned as a Lieutenant in 1957.

Death Hamilton died at his home in Enniskillen on 27 April 2026, aged 86, surrounded by his family.