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Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, KT, GCVO, AFC, PC, DL, FRCSE, FRGS (3 February 1903 – 30 March 1973) was a Scottish nobleman and aviator who was the first man to fly over Mount Everest.
2 de oct. de 2021 · Sir Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, lived from 3 February 1903 to 30 March 1973. A member of one of Scotland's leading noble families, he was also a pioneering aviator and was the man who Deputy German Führer Rudolph Hess flew to Scotland to try to negotiate with in May 1941.
Douglas-Hamilton was the 14th Duke of Hamilton, born in London in 1903. He developed interests in flying during the early 1920s, becoming a Squadron Commander in the Auxiliary Air Force (1927-36). As an aside, he was involved in the flight of Rudolf Hess during World War II.
14 de oct. de 2013 · Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, Marquis of Clydesdale and later Duke of Hamilton, was an aviator, statesman and patriot of some renown, but he will be chiefly remembered for his inadvertent role in the Deputy Fuhrer of Germany Rudolf Hess’s flight to Scotland in May 1941, one of the great mysteries of World War Two and a topic which ...
Douglas-Hamilton, Douglas, (1903-1973), 14th Duke of Hamilton. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the...
Air Commodore Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 14th Duke of Hamilton and 11th Duke of Brandon, KT, GCVO, AFC, PC, DL, FRCSE, FRGS (3 February 1903 – 30 March 1973) was a Scottish nobleman and aviator who was the first man to fly over Mount Everest.
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