George Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk

Group Captain The Right Honourable The Earl of Selkirk KT GCMG GBE AFC AE PC QC


First Lord of the Admiralty
In office 14 January 1957 – 14 October 1959
Preceded by	The Viscount Hailsham
Succeeded by	The Lord Carrington
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office 20 December 1955 – 13 January 1957
Prime Minister	Anthony Eden Harold Macmillan
Preceded by	The Earl of Woolton
Succeeded by	Charles Hill
Personal details
Born	4 January 1906
Died	24 November 1994
Spouse(s)	Audrey Sale-Barker

Group Captain George "Geordie" Nigel Douglas-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk KT GCMG GBE AFC AE PC QC (4 January 1906 – 24 November 1994) was a Scottish nobleman and Conservative politician.

Born at Merly, Wimborne, Dorset, he was the second son of the 13th Duke of Hamilton and Brandon and Nina Mary Benita, youngest daughter of Major R. Poore, Salisbury. He was educated at Eton College, Balliol College, Oxford, Edinburgh University (LLB) and at the University of Bonn, Vienna University and the Sorbonne. He was admitted to the Faculty of Advocates in 1935, taking silk in 1959.