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Frances Lumley-Saunderson, Countess of Scarbrough Frances LumleySaunderson Countess of Scarbrough ne Douglas

Frances Douglas-Hamilton (died 30 December 1772) was a British courtier.

She was the daughter of George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney and his wife, Elizabeth Villiers. She was a lady of the bedchamber to Caroline, Princess of Wales, later Queen Caroline of Great Britain and Princess Augusta of Wales.

On 27 June 1724, she married Thomas Lumley-Saunderson, 3rd Earl of Scarbrough, the third son of Richard Lumley, 1st Earl of Scarbrough and Frances Jones of Aston. They had a total of five children:

  • Richard, styled Viscount Lumley (1725–1782), later 4th Earl of Scarbrough
  • George (d. 11 December 1739)
  • Lady Anne (d. 1807)
  • Lady Frances (d. 1796), married Peter Ludlow, 1st Earl Ludlow (1730–1803) in June 1753
  • Lady Harriet (d. 6 November 1747)

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