James Hamilton

James Hamilton was born on 17 October 1886 in Ribchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom to William Hamilton and Mary Hamilton.
In 1904, he joined the Duke of Lancashire's Regiment as a Second Lieutenant. In 1906, he made Lieutenant. In 1910, he made Captain. 
Between 1910 and 1915, his residence was Darlington Abbey. 
In 1910, he married Margaret Hamilton. 
In 1912, he had a daughter: Sophia Hamilton. 
In 1914, he made Major. In 1915, he made Lieutenant Colonel and commanded First Battalion. 
He was killed in battle in 1915 in Langemark-Poelkapelle, West Flanders, Belgium.