Charles Gordon

Scottish army officer and colonial governor (1756–1835)
Person human Q18670842
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Charles Gordon

Summary

Charles Gordon is a human[1]. He was born on 1756[2]. He died on 1835[3]. He worked as a military officer[4]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

Key Facts

  • Charles Gordon was born on 1756[2].
  • Charles Gordon died on 1835[3].
  • Charles Gordon's father was Charles Gordon, 12th of Abergeldie[6].
  • Charles Gordon's mother was Alison Hunter[7].
  • Charles Gordon held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[8].
  • Charles Gordon held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9].
  • Charles Gordon worked as a military officer[4].
  • Charles Gordon is recorded as male[10].
  • Charles Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Charles Gordon's military branch is recorded as British Army[12].
  • Charles Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon[13].
  • Charles Gordon's given name is recorded as Charles[14].
  • Charles Gordon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Gordon was born on 1756[2]. His father was he, 12th of Abergeldie[6]. His mother was Alison Hunter[7].

Career and Affiliations

Charles Gordon's professions included military officer[4].

Death and Burial

Charles Gordon died on 1835[3].

Why It Matters

Charles Gordon is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[5]

FAQs

Who were Charles Gordon's parents?

Charles Gordon's father was Charles Gordon, 12th of Abergeldie[6]. Charles Gordon's mother was Alison Hunter[7].

What did Charles Gordon do for work?

Charles Gordon worked as military officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1756-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Oxford dictionary of national biography id 11028
    The peerage person id p12091.htm#i120908
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