Thomas Hamilton Titles and Contributions

Titles in Lords

• Baron Melros (July 24, 1827 – December 1, 1858)
• Baron Melrose of Tyninghame (July 24, 1827 – December 1, 1858)

Other Titles

•  Earl of Haddington (March 17, 1858 – December 1, 1858)
• Lord Binning (March 17, 1858 – December 1, 1858)
• Lord Byres and Binning (March 17, 1858 – December 1, 1858)

Contribution in Parliament

• Member of Parliament for St Germans (1802–1806) with James Langham
• Member of Parliament for Cockermouth (1807) with James Graham
• Member of Parliament for Callington (1807–1812) with Thomas Carter (1807-1810) William Stephen Poyntz (1810-1812)
• Member of Parliament for Mitchell (or St Michael’s) (1814–1818) with Hon. Edward Law
• Member of Parliament for Rochester (1818–1826) with James Barnett (1818-1820) Ralph Bernal (1820-1826)
• Member of Parliament for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) (1826–1827) with Joseph Phillimore
• Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (1834–1835)
• First Lord of the Admiralty (1841–1846)
• Lord Privy Seal (1846)

Peerage of Scotland

• Earl of Haddington (1828–1858)

Peerage of United Kingdom

• Baron Melros (1827–1858)