His Grace The Duke of Hamilton and Brandon | |
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![]() Portrait by Allan Warren | |
Tenure | 30 March 1973 – 5 June 2010 |
Predecessor | Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton |
Successor | Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton |
Born | 13 September 1938 |
Died | 5 June 2010 Dirleton, Scotland | (aged 71)
Spouse(s) | Sarah Jane Scott
(m. 1972; div. 1987)Jillian Robertson
(m. 1988; div. 1995)Kay Carmichael (m. 1998) |
Issue | Lady Eleanor Douglas-Hamilton Lady Ann Douglas-Hamilton Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton Lord John William Douglas-Hamilton |
Parents | Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton Lady Elizabeth Ivy Percy |
Angus Alan Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 15th Duke of Hamilton and 12th Duke of Brandon KStJ (13 September 1938 – 5 June 2010),[1] styled Earl of Angus until 1940 and Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale between 1940 and 1973, was the premier peer of Scotland.[2]