George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen

British peer and politician
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George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen

Summary

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen is a human[1]. He was born on +1637-10-03T00:00:00Z[2]. He died on +1720-04-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a judge[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was born on +1637-10-03T00:00:00Z[2].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen died on +1720-04-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's father was Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo[7].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's mother was Mary Forbes[8].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was married to Anne Lockhart[9].
  • A child of George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen[10].
  • A child of George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was John Gordon[11].
  • A child of George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was George Gordon, Lord Haddo[12].
  • A child of George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was Lady Ann Gordon[13].
  • A child of George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was James Gordon[14].
  • A child of George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was Jean Gordon[15].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen held citizenship in Scotland[16].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's professions included judge[4].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's professions included politician[5].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen held the position of list of Lord Chancellor of Scotland[17].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen held the position of Member of the Parliament of Scotland[18].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was employed by University of Aberdeen[19].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was educated at University of Aberdeen[20].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was educated at University of Aberdeen School of Law[21].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen is recorded as male[22].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's noble title is recorded as Earl of Aberdeen[24].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76267632[25].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2004026107[26].
  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03ckh[27].

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Origins and Family

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was born on +1637-10-03T00:00:00Z[2]. His father was Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo[7]. His mother was Mary Forbes[8].

Education

Educated at University of Aberdeen[20], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1495[30], headquartered in Aberdeen[31] and University of Aberdeen School of Law[21], a law school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1495[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[4] and politician[5]. Among George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's employers was University of Aberdeen[19]. Positions held include list of Lord Chancellor of Scotland[17] and Member of the Parliament of Scotland[18], a position[35], in Kingdom of Scotland[36].

Personal Life

Among George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's spouses was Anne Lockhart[9]. Children include William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen[10], a politician[37], 1679–1746[38], of Scotland[39]; John Gordon[11]; George Gordon, Lord Haddo[12]; Lady Ann Gordon[13], 1675–1708[40]; James Gordon[14]; and Jean Gordon[15].

Death and Burial

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen died on +1720-04-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Why It Matters

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Who were George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's parents?

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's father was Sir John Gordon, 1st Baronet, of Haddo[7]. George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's mother was Mary Forbes[8].

Who was George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen married to?

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen's spouses include Anne Lockhart[9].

What did George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen do for work?

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen worked as judge[4] and politician[5].

Where did George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen go to school?

George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen was educated at University of Aberdeen[20] and University of Aberdeen School of Law[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  10. [11] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [2] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . The Peerage. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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