Lord Adam Gordon

British Army general
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Lord Adam Gordon

Summary

Lord Adam Gordon is a human[1]. He was born on 1726[2]. He died on August 13, 1801[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Lord Adam Gordon was born on 1726[2].
  • Lord Adam Gordon was born on January 10, 1728[6].
  • Lord Adam Gordon died on August 13, 1801[3].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon[7].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's mother was Henrietta Gordon[8].
  • Lord Adam Gordon was married to Jean Drummond[9].
  • Lord Adam Gordon held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[10].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's professions included politician[4].
  • Lord Adam Gordon held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[11].
  • Lord Adam Gordon held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[12].
  • Lord Adam Gordon held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[13].
  • Lord Adam Gordon held the position of member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[14].
  • Lord Adam Gordon held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[15].
  • Lord Adam Gordon was educated at Eton College[16].
  • Lord Adam Gordon is recorded as male[17].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's military branch is recorded as British Army[19].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[20].
  • Lord Adam Gordon was part of the conflict Seven Years' War[21].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon[22].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's given name is recorded as Adam[23].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's depicted by is recorded as Lord Adam Gordon, c 1726 - 1801. General; Commander of forces in Scotland 1782 - 1798[24].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Lord Adam Gordon's sibling is recorded as Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded date of birth include 1726[2] and January 10, 1728[6]. Lord Adam Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon[7]. His mother was Henrietta Gordon[8].

Education

Lord Adam Gordon's education included a stint at Eton College[16].

Career and Affiliations

Lord Adam Gordon's professions included politician[4]. Positions held include member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[11], member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain[12], member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain[13], member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain[14], and member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain[15].

Personal Life

Lord Adam Gordon was married to Jean Drummond[9].

Death and Burial

Lord Adam Gordon died on August 13, 1801[3].

Why It Matters

Lord Adam Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[5]

FAQs

Who were Lord Adam Gordon's parents?

Lord Adam Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon[7]. Lord Adam Gordon's mother was Henrietta Gordon[8].

Who was Lord Adam Gordon married to?

Lord Adam Gordon's spouses include Jean Drummond[9].

What did Lord Adam Gordon do for work?

Lord Adam Gordon worked as politician[4].

Where did Lord Adam Gordon go to school?

Lord Adam Gordon was educated at Eton College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . The History of Parliament. wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [2] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q75653886. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
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    Occupation politician
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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