James Hamilton, 7th Earl of Abercorn FRS PC (1686–1744), styled Lord Paisley from 1701 to 1734, was a Scottish and Irish nobleman and peer. An amateur scientist and musician, he published a book on magnetism in 1729 and a treatise on musical harmony in 1730, which was subsequently emended and re-issued by his teacher, Dr. Pepusch.
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1686
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1744 (aged 57) Cavendish Square, London
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