George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk

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George Nigel Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk

Also Known As: "Geordie"
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Death: November 24, 1994 (88)
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Son of Alfred Douglas-Hamilton, 13th Duke of Hamilton and Nina Mary Benita Douglas-Hamilton, Duchess of Hamilton
Husband of Audrey Florice Durrell Drummond Sale-Barker
Brother of Air Cdre. Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton; Jean Norton-Bell; Lady Margaret Drummond-Hay (Douglas-Hamilton); Lord Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton; Lord David Douglas-Hamilton and 1 other

Occupation: 10th Earl of Selkirk, Earl of Selkirk
Managed by: Ric Dickinson, Geni Curator
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About George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk

Group Captain George "Geordie" Nigel Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk, KT, GCMG, GBE, AFC, AE, PC, QC (Scot.), (4 January 1906 - 24 November 1994) was a Scottish nobleman and Conservative politician. Born at Merly, Wimborne, Dorset, he was the second son of the 13th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon and Nina Mary Benita, youngest daughter of Major R. Poore, Salisbury. He was educated at Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, Edinburgh University (LLB) and at the University of Bonn, Vienna University and the Sorbonne. He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1935, taking silk in 1959. He was a member of Edinburgh Town Council from 1935–40 and served as a Commissioner of General Board of Control (Scotland) from 1936–39 and as a Commissioner for Special Areas in Scotland from 1937-39. He commanded 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron in the Royal Auxiliary Air Force from 1934-38.

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