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Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore GCMG KStJ (26 November 1829 – 30 January 1912) was a Scottish Liberal Party politician and colonial administrator. He had extensive contact with Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone.
GORDON, ARTHUR HAMILTON, 1st Baron STANMORE, lieutenant governor; b. 26 Nov. 1829 at Argyll House, London, England, youngest son of George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, and Harriet Douglas, widow of James Hamilton, Viscount Hamilton; m. 20 Sept. 1865 Rachel Emily Shaw-Lefevre in London, and they had a daughter and a son; d. 30 Jan ...
Contents. GORDON, Arthur Charles Hamilton, First Baron Stanmore. (1829–1912). Colonial administrator and Governor of New Zealand (1880–82). A new biography of Gordon, Arthur Hamilton appears in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography on this site.
Baron Stanmore, of Great Stanmore in the County of Middlesex, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1893 for the colonial administrator the Hon. Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon. He was the youngest son of the former Prime Minister George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (see Marquess of Aberdeen and ...
This close examination of Sir Arthur Gordon's six governorships and his administration of the Western Pacific High Commission should help fill the need for...
This unfavourable publicity led Gladstone to defer his recommendation of Gordon for a peerage; he had to wait until 1893 for that honour, when he was created Baron Stanmore, of Great Stanmore, Middlesex.
This pamphlet provides a short description of a tour in Fiji made by Sir Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, the first governor of the British colony of the islands. It was presented to Queen Victoria in December 1875, arriving in the Royal Library in November 1876.
