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Lord William Gordon (1744–1823) was a Scottish nobleman. Background. He was the second son of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon (1720–1752) and his wife Lady Catherine Gordon (1718 – 10 December 1779), daughter of William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen. He was baptised at St Cuthbert's Church in York 21 August 1744. [1] .
Biography. While still a schoolboy Lord William was given a commission in the regiment of his step-father, Staats Long Morris, but preferred fashionable London life to military duty.
William Gordon, 6th Viscount Kenmure (born before 1672?—died February 24, 1716, London, England) was a Scottish Jacobite who was miscast as a leader in the rebellion of 1715 on behalf of James Edward, the Old Pretender, against King George I.
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Lady Sarah had an affair with Lord William Gordon, the second son of the Duke of Gordon, and gave birth to his illegitimate daughter in 1768. The child was not immediately disclaimed by Sir Charles, and received the name Louisa Bunbury.
- 14 February 1745
- August 1826 (aged 81)
Lord George Gordon (26 December 1751 – 1 November 1793) was a British politician best known for lending his name to the Gordon Riots of 1780. An eccentric and flighty personality, he was born into the Scottish nobility and sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780.
11 de mai. de 2022 · Age 78. Death of Vice-Admiral Lord William Gordon. Genealogy for William Gordon (1744 - 1823) family tree on Geni, with over 230 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
Historian, clergyman. England and Massachusetts. Born in Hitchin, England, in 1728, Gordon began his ministry in an Independent church in Ipswich in 1752. Twelve years later he left, after a quarrel with a leading member of the church over the latter's use of workmen on Sunday.
