Ralph Gerard Alexander Hamilton, Master of Belhaven

Biography

Born in 1883, Ralph Gerard Alexander Hamilton, Master of Belhaven, carried a strong sense of stewardship for his ancestral lands and a heart attuned to the well being of the people who lived there.

When Europe was at war, he joined many of his generation in service, offering leadership shaped by compassion, and he was laid to rest at Cambusnethan Cemetery, where his memory is tied to both the family seat and the wider community he strove to uplift.