| Earl of Arran (Scotland) (1st creation), 1467 |
Lord Hamilton, 1445 |
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| Thomas Boydd. c. 1473Earl of Arran |
Mary Stewart1453–1488dowager Countess of Arran |
James Hamiltonc. 1415–14791st Lord Hamilton |
James III1451–1488King of Scotland |
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| Earldom of Arran (1st creation) forfeit, 1469 |
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| Earl of Arran (Scotland) (2nd creation), 1503 |
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| James Hamiltonc. 1475–15292nd Lord Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran |
James IV1473–1513King of Scotland |
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| Catherine Stewart (illegit.)c. 1495–1554 |
James Douglasd. 1548Earl of Morton |
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| Duke of Châtellerault (France) (5th creation), 1548 |
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| James Hamiltonc. 1516–15752nd Earl of Arran, 3rd Lord Hamilton, 1st Duke of Châtellerault |
Margaret Douglasc. 1510–1579 |
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| Dukedom of Châtellerault (5th creation) forfeit, 1559 |
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| Marquess of Hamilton, Earl of Arran, and Lord Aven, 1599 |
Lord Paisley, 1587 |
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| James Hamiltonc. 1533–16093rd Earl of Arran, 4th Lord Hamilton |
Anne Hamiltonc. 1535 – c. 1574_m._ George Gordon Earl of Huntly |
John Hamilton1540–16041st Marquess of Hamilton |
Claud Hamilton1546–16211st Lord Paisley |
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| Earl of Cambridge (England) (4th creation) and Baron of Innerdale, 1619 |
Lord Abercorn, 1603Earl of Abercorn, 1606 |
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| Earls of Angus |
George Gordon1562–1636Marquess of Huntly |
James Hamilton1589–16252nd Marquess of Hamilton, 4th Earl of Arran, 1st Earl of Cambridge and Baron of Innerdale, 5th Lord Hamilton, Lord Aberbrothwick/Arbroath |
James Hamilton1575–16181st Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn |
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| Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge (Scotland) and Baron of Aven and Innerdale, 1643 |
Earl of Lanark, 1639 |
Baron Hamilton of Strabane, 1617 |
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| William Douglas1589–1660Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, Lord Abernethy, Lord Bonkyll and Preston, Lord Jedburgh Forest |
Mary Gordonc. 1600–1674 |
James Hamilton1606–16491st Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 3rd Marquess of Hamilton, 5th Earl of Arran, 2nd Earl of Cambridge and Baron of Innerdale |
William Hamilton1616–16512nd Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 1st Earl of Lanark, 6th Earl of Arran, 3rd Earl of Cambridge and Baron of Innerdale |
James Hamiltonc. 1604 – c. 16702nd Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 2nd Lord Paisley, 1st Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
Claud Hamiltonc. 1606–16382nd Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
George Hamiltonc. 1607–1679 |
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| Earldom of Cambridge (4th creation) and Barony of Innerdale extinct and Earldom of Arran (2nd creation) dormant, 1651 |
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| Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch, 1646 |
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| see Earl of Ormond family tree for Earls of Angus, etc. |
William Douglas (Hamilton)1634–1694**_jure uxoris_ Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale,suo jure 1st Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch** |
Anne Hamilton1631–1716**suo jure 3rd Duchess of Hamilton, Marchioness of Clydesdale, Countess of Arran and Cambridge, and Lady Aven and Innerdale, 2nd Countess of Lanark** |
George Hamiltonc. 1636 – c. 16803rd Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn |
James Hamiltonc. 1633 – c. 1670Lord Paisley |
James Hamilton1633–16553rd Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
George Hamiltonc. 1636–16684th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
James Hamiltonc. 1620–1673 |
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| Ceded Dukedom of Hamilton to 4th Duke, 1698 |
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| Duke of Brandon and Baron Dutton, 1711 |
Earl of Ruglen, 1697 |
Earl of Orkney (3rd creation), 1697 |
Viscount Strabane and Baron Mountcastle, 1701 |
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| James Hamilton1658–17124th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 1st Duke of Brandon and Baron Dutton, 3rd Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Charles Douglas1663–17392nd Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
John Douglas-Hamilton1664–17443rd Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch, 1st Earl of Ruglen |
George Hamilton1666–17371st Earl of Orkney |
Basil Hamilton1671–1701 |
Catherine Hamilton |
Charles Hamiltond. 17015th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 6th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
Claud Hamilton1658–16914th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 5th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
James Hamiltonc. 1661–17346th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 7th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
| Earls of Ruglen |
Earls of Orkney |
Basil Hamilton1696–1742 |
James Hamilton1685–17447th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 8th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| Viscount Hamilton, 1786 |
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| James Hamilton1703–17435th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 2nd Duke of Brandon and Baron Dutton, 4th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Lord Anne Hamilton1709–1748 |
Dunbar Douglas1722–17994th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
James Hamilton1712–17898th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 9th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
John Hamilton1714–1755 |
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| Baron Hamilton of Hameldon county, Leicester, 1776 |
Marquess of Abercorn, 1790 |
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| James Hamilton1724–17586th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 3rd Duke of Brandon and Baron Dutton, 5th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Elizabeth Gunning(c. 1733–1790)suo jure 1st Baroness Hamilton |
Archibald Hamilton1740–18199th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 6th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, and Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, 8th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Charles Powell Hamilton1747–1825 |
John Hamilton1756–18189th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 1st Marquess of Abercorn, 10th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| James Hamilton1755–17697th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 4th Duke of Brandon and Baron Dutton, Marquess of Angus and Abernethy, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, and Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, 6th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Douglas Hamilton1756–17998th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 5th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, and Baron Dutton, 7th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont, 2nd Baron Hamilton |
Alexander Hamilton1767–185210th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 7th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, and Baron Dutton, Earl of Angus, and Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, 9th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Augustus Barrington Price Anne Powell Douglas-Hamilton1781–1849 |
Thomas Douglas1771–18205th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
James Hamilton1786–1818Viscount Hamilton |
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| Duke of Abercorn, of Strabane and Duke of Abercorn, 1868 |
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| William Alexander Anthony Archibald Hamilton1811–186311th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 8th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, and Baron Dutton10th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Charles Douglas-Hamilton1808–1873 |
Dunbar James Douglas1809–18856th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
James Hamilton1811–18852nd Marquess of Abercorn, 10th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 1st Duke of Abercorn, 11th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| Duke of Châtellerault (France) (5th creation), revived 1548 |
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| William Alexander Louis Stephen Douglas-Hamilton1845–189512th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 9th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus, Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest and Baron Dutton, 2nd Duke of Châtellerault, 8th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch, 11th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
Charles George Douglas-Hamilton1847–18867th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
James Hamilton1838–19132nd Duke of Abercorn, 3rd Marquess of Abercorn, 11th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 12th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| Alfred Douglas Douglas-Hamilton1862–194013th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 10th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus (1633 creation), Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, and Baron Dutton, 20th Earl of Angus (1389 creation), 9th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch, 12th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
James Albert Edward Hamilton1869–19533rd Duke of Abercorn, 4th Marquess of Abercorn, 12th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 13th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| Douglas Douglas-Hamilton1903–197314th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 11th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus (1633 creation), Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, and Baron Dutton, 21st Earl of Angus (1389 creation), 13rd Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
George Nigel Douglas-Hamilton1906–199410th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch, 10th Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
Malcolm Douglas-Hamilton1909–1964 |
James Edward Hamilton1904–19794th Duke of Abercorn, 5th Marquess of Abercorn, 13th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 14th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| Baron Selkirk of Douglas, 1997 |
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| Angus Douglas-Hamilton1938–201015th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 12th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus (1633 creation), Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, and Baron Dutton, 22nd Earl of Angus (1389 creation), 14th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machansyre and Polmont |
James Alexander Douglas-Hamilton1942–202311th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch, Earldom disclaimed, 1994, Baron Selkirk of Douglas |
Alasdair Douglas-Hamiltonb. 1939 |
James Hamiltonb. 19345th Duke of Abercorn, 6th Marquess of Abercorn, 14th Earl of Abercorn and Lord Abercorn, 15th Lord Hamilton of Strabane |
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| Barony Selkirk of Douglas expired as a life peerage, 2023 |
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| Alexander Douglas-Hamiltonb. 197816th Duke of Hamilton, Marquess of Clydesdale, Earl of Arran and Cambridge, and Lord Aven and Innerdale, 13th Duke of Brandon, Marquess of Douglas, Earl of Angus (1633 creation), Lord Abernethy and Jedburgh Forest, and Baron Dutton, 23rd Earl of Angus (1389 creation), 15th Earl of Lanark and Lord Machanshyre and Polmont |
John William Douglas-Hamiltonb. 1979 |
John Andrew Douglas-Hamiltonb. 197812th Earl of Selkirk and Lord Daer and Shortcleuch |
Charles Douglas Douglas-Hamilton (b. 1979) |
Angus Gavin Douglas-Hamiltonb. 1968 |
James Hamiltonb. 1969_styled Marquess of Hamilton_ |
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| Heir presumptive to the Earldom of Selkirk |
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| Douglas Douglas-Hamiltonb. 2012_styled Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale_ |
William Frederick Douglas-Hamiltonb. 2014 |
Basil George Douglas-Hamiltonb. 2016 |
William Douglas-Hamiltonb. 1999 |
James Hamiltonb. 2005_styled Viscount Strabane_ |
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| Heir apparent to the dukedoms of Hamilton and Brandon |
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