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St John's College, Cambridge. Signature. George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, KG, KT, PC, FRS, FRSE, FSA Scot (28 January 1784 – 14 December 1860 [1] ), styled Lord Haddo from 1791 to 1801, was a British statesman, diplomat and landowner, successively a Tory, Conservative and Peelite politician and specialist in foreign affairs.
When George Gordon 3rd Earl of Aberdeen was born on 19 June 1722, in Scotland, United Kingdom, his father, Sir William Gordon -2nd Earl of Aberdeen, was 42 and his mother, Countess Susan Anna Murray, was 23. He married Catherine Elizabeth Hanson in 1759. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters.
Life. He was the son of John Gordon, Lord Gordon, and Margaret Stewart, daughter of James IV and Margaret Drummond. George Gordon inherited his earldom and estates in 1524 at age 10. As commander of the King's Army he defeated the English at the Battle of Haddon Rig in 1542, was a member of the council of Regency under James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and Cardinal Beaton and succeeded as ...
George Hamilton Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen. Foreign Secretary May 1828 to November 1830 and September 1841 to July 1846. Lord Aberdeen is a contradiction, in some ways he can be seen as a tragic ...
George Gordon, Lord Haddo (28 January 1764 – 2 October 1791) was a Scottish Freemason and the eldest son of George Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen. [1] On 18 June 1782, Haddo married Charlotte Baird (d. 8 October 1795) a sister of Sir David Baird, Bt. and they had seven children: [2] Lady Alice Gordon (1787–1847), granted the rank of an earl's ...
These two men guided Hamilton-Gordon in a political direction. He became Lord Aberdeen on his grandfather’s death in 1801. In 1802, he took a Grand Tour around Europe, meeting many prominent personalities, including Napoleon. As a Scottish peer, Aberdeen did not have an automatic right to sit in the House of Lords.
17 de abr. de 2024 · George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, K.T. K.G. Born January 28th 1784. Died December 14th 1860. ... Henry Petty, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne. 1780-1863
