Alexander Gordon

Summary

Alexander Gordon is a human^[1]. He was born on 1516^[2]. He died on January 1, 1575^[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[4].

Key Facts

• Alexander Gordon was born on 1516^[2].
• Alexander Gordon died on January 1, 1575^[3].
• Alexander Gordon died on January 1, 1572^[5].
• Alexander Gordon died on November 11, 1575^[6].
• Alexander Gordon's father was John Gordon, Lord Gordon^[7].
• Alexander Gordon's mother was Margaret Stewart^[8].
• Among Alexander Gordon's spouses was Barbara Logie^[9].
• A child of Alexander Gordon was John Gordon^[10].
• Alexander Gordon is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group^[11].
• Alexander Gordon's professions included Catholic priest^[4].
• Alexander Gordon held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow^[12].
• Alexander Gordon held the position of titular archbishop^[13].
• Alexander Gordon held the position of bishop of Galloway, Scotland 1128-1558^[14].
• Alexander Gordon held the position of diocesan bishop^[15].
• Alexander Gordon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• Alexander Gordon is recorded as male^[17].
• Alexander Gordon's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Alexander Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon^[19].
• Alexander Gordon's given name is recorded as Alexander^[20].
• Alexander Gordon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexander Gordon was born on 1516^[2]. His father was John Gordon, Lord Gordon^[7]. His mother was Margaret Stewart^[8]. He is identified as part of the Scottish people ethnic group^[11].

Career and Affiliations

Alexander Gordon worked as a Catholic priest^[4]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Glasgow^[12]; titular archbishop^[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[22]; bishop of Galloway, Scotland 1128-1558^[14]; and diocesan bishop^[15], an ecclesiastical occupation^[23].

Personal Life

Among Alexander Gordon's spouses was Barbara Logie^[9]. A child of him was John Gordon^[10]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1575^[3], January 1, 1572^[5], and November 11, 1575^[6].

FAQs

Who were Alexander Gordon's parents?

Alexander Gordon's father was John Gordon, Lord Gordon^[7]. Alexander Gordon's mother was Margaret Stewart^[8].

Who was Alexander Gordon married to?

Alexander Gordon's spouses include Barbara Logie^[9].

What did Alexander Gordon do for work?

Alexander Gordon worked as Catholic priest^[4].