Rosalind Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn

Biography

• Lady Mary Cecilia Rhodesia Hamilton, who married twice, firstly in 1917 Capt/Maj. Robert Orlando Rudolph Kenyon-Slaney, with whom she divorced in 1930, and secondly, in 1930, to Sir John Gilmour, 2nd Baronet. With her first husband she had two sons and a daughter, and with her second husband one son.
• Lady Cynthia Elinor Beatrix Hamilton, who married in 1919 to Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer. They had a son and two daughters. By their son they became grandparents of Diana, Princess of Wales.
• Lady Katherine Hamilton, who married in 1930 Lt-Col. Sir Reginald Henry Seymour, a descendant of the 1st Marquess of Hertford. She was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Prince Albert, Duke of York, and Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on 3 May 1923.
• Sir James Edward Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn
• Lord Claud David Hamilton, who worked as a barrister in the Inner Temple, and who in 1946 married Genesta Mary Heath; he was her third husband and the union was childless.

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Ancestry