Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon

Summary

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon is a human^[1]. He was born on April 27, 1720^[2]. He died on August 5, 1752^[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[4]

Key Facts

• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was born on April 27, 1720^[2].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon died on August 5, 1752^[3].
• Burial took place at Elgin Cathedral^[5].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon^[6].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's mother was Henrietta Gordon^[7].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was married to Katharine Gordon^[8].
• A child of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon^[9].
• A child of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was Susan Gordon^[10].
• A child of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was Lord George Gordon^[11].
• A child of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was Lord William Gordon^[12].
• A child of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was Lady Anne Gordon^[13].
• A child of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was Lady Katherine Gordon^[14].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon held citizenship in Scotland^[15].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon held the position of member of the House of Lords^[16].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon received the Order of the Thistle^[17].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon is recorded as male^[18].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's family is recorded as Clan Gordon^[20].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's noble title is recorded as Duke of Gordon^[21].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon^[22].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's given name is recorded as Cosmo^[23].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[24].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's sibling is recorded as Lady Catherine Gordon^[25].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's sibling is recorded as Lord Lewis Gordon^[26].
• Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's sibling is recorded as Lord Adam Gordon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon was born on April 27, 1720^[2]. His father was Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon^[6]. His mother was Henrietta Gordon^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon held the position of member of the House of Lords^[16].

Recognition

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon received the Order of the Thistle^[17].

Personal Life

Among Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's spouses was Katharine Gordon^[8]. Children include Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon^[9], a politician^[28], 1743–1827^[29], of Scotland^[30], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[31]; Susan Gordon^[10], 1752–1814^[32]; Lord George Gordon^[11], a politician^[33], 1751–1793^[34], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[35]; Lord William Gordon^[12], a politician^[36], 1744–1823^[37]; Lady Anne Gordon^[13]; and Lady Katherine Gordon^[14].

Death and Burial

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon died on August 5, 1752^[3]. He is buried at Elgin Cathedral^[5].

Why It Matters

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Who were Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's parents?

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon^[6]. Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's mother was Henrietta Gordon^[7].

Who was Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon married to?

Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon's spouses include Katharine Gordon^[8].

What awards did Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon receive?

Honors received include Order of the Thistle^[17].