William Gordon
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Gender | Male |
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Date of died | May 25,1816 |
Parents | William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen |
Rank | General |
Service/branch | British Army |
Grandparents | George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen |
Great-grandparent | Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo |
Job | Army officer |
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ID | 1817481 |
William Gordon Life story
General William Gordon, of Fyvie, was a British general and courtier. He was several times returned to Parliament by the interest of the Duke of Marlborough, and precipitated a family quarrel with his nephew, the Duke of Gordon, by commandeering a regiment that the latter was raising.