[2] In 1609, Aberbrothwick inherited the earldom of Arran from his insane and childless uncle James Hamilton.

The Parish of Hamilton in the Somers Isles (alias Bermuda) is named for him.

[3] He was created Earl of Cambridge and Baron of Innerdale in the peerage of England on 16 June 1619.

In 1603, he married Lady Ann Cunningham, a daughter of James Cunningham, 7th Earl of Glencairn and they had five children: He also had an illegitimate daughter, Margaret (who married John Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton and had issue) by Anne Stewart, a daughter of Walter Stewart, 1st Lord Blantyre.

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