William Gordon

Summary

William Gordon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Aberdeenshire^[2]. He was born on +1500-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Aberdeen^[4]. He died on +1577-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• William Gordon's place of birth was Aberdeenshire^[2].
• William Gordon passed away in Aberdeen^[4].
• William Gordon was born on +1500-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• William Gordon died on +1577-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5].
• William Gordon is buried at St Machar's Cathedral^[9].
• William Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly^[10].
• William Gordon's mother was Lady Jean Stewart^[11].
• William Gordon held citizenship in Kingdom of Scotland^[12].
• William Gordon's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• William Gordon worked as a Catholic bishop^[7].
• William Gordon held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen^[13].
• William Gordon's education included a stint at University of Paris^[14].
• William Gordon was educated at University of Aberdeen^[15].
• William Gordon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].
• William Gordon is recorded as male^[17].
• William Gordon's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• William Gordon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02pmxg8^[19].
• William Gordon's family name is recorded as Gordon^[20].
• William Gordon's given name is recorded as William^[21].
• William Gordon's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as gordonwi^[22].
• William Gordon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[23].
• William Gordon's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 11085^[24].
• William Gordon's Six Degrees of Francis Bacon ID is recorded as 10005022^[25].
• William Gordon's WikiTree person ID is recorded as Gordon-3041^[26].
• William Gordon's sibling is recorded as John Gordon, Lord Gordon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aberdeenshire^[2], William Gordon… he was born on +1500-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly^[10]. His mother was Lady Jean Stewart^[11].

Education

Educated at University of Paris^[14], a former entity^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1150^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31] and University of Aberdeen^[15], a public research university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1495^[34], headquartered in Aberdeen^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. William Gordon held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen^[13].

Personal Life

William Gordon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[16].

Death and Burial

William Gordon died on +1577-00-00T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Aberdeen^[4]. He is buried at St Machar's Cathedral^[9].

Why It Matters

William Gordon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was William Gordon born?

Born in Aberdeenshire^[2], William Gordon…

Where did William Gordon die?

William Gordon died in Aberdeen^[4].

Who were William Gordon's parents?

William Gordon's father was Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly^[10]. William Gordon's mother was Lady Jean Stewart^[11].

What did William Gordon do for work?

William Gordon worked as Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].

Where did William Gordon go to school?

William Gordon was educated at University of Paris^[14] and University of Aberdeen^[15].