Margaret Hamilton, Lady Belhaven and Stenton

Margaret Hamilton, Lady Belhaven and Stenton
Hamilton and her husband, by Anthony van Dyck
BornBef. 1625
Diedc. 1695
Noble familyJames Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (half-brother)
SpouseJohn Hamilton, 1st Lord Belhaven and Stenton
FatherJames Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton, Lady Belhaven and Stenton (bef. 1625 – c. 1695) was a Scottish noblewoman known for her part in faking her husband's death and her knowledge of herbal remedies and medical practice.

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