Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington (21 June 1780 - 1 December 1858) was a British Conservative politician and statesman. He served as an MP from 1802 to 1827, when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Melros of Tyninghame, and inherited his grandfather's Scottish earldom in 1828. He later served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and First Lord of the Admiralty in the governments of Sir Robert Peel.


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Preceded by:
The Marquess Wellesley 		Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
1834-1835 		Followed by:
The Earl of Mulgrave
Preceded by:
The Earl of Minto 		First Lord of the Admiralty
1841-1846 		Followed by:
The Earl of Ellenborough
Preceded by:
The Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry 		Lord Privy Seal
1846 		Followed by:
The Earl of Minto



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