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Douglas HAMILTON-GORDON

Douglas HAMILTON-GORDON

Male 1824 - 1901  (77 years)

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  1. 1.  Douglas HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 13 Mar 1824 (son of George HAMILTON-GORDON, 4th Earl of Aberdeen and Harriet DOUGLAS); died on 6 Dec 1901.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Academic degree: Master of Arts (MA) from University of Cambridge
    • Occupation / Profession: - Reverend - Honorary Chaplain to His Majesty King Edward VII - Formerly Chaplain in Ordinary to Her Majesty Queen Victoria - Canon of Salisbury Cathedral - Rector of Stanmore - Vicar of Earls Gift, county Tyrone - Vicar of Northolt, Middlesex

    Douglas married Ellen Susan Anne DOUGLAS on 15 Jul 1851. Ellen was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 22 Jan 1914. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Catherine Ellen HAMILTON-GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 21 Feb 1913.
    2. Ellen Louisa HAMILTON-GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 25 Jul 1942.
    3. Douglas George HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 17 Aug 1852; died on 24 Apr 1938.
    4. George William HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 15 Jun 1854; died on 31 Dec 1906.
    5. William Hugh HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 1 Oct 1855; died on 25 Jun 1936.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George HAMILTON-GORDON, 4th Earl of Aberdeen was born on 28 Jan 1784 in Edinburgh, Scotland (son of George GORDON, Lord Haddo and Charlotte BAIRD); died on 14 Dec 1860.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Born as: George Hamilton Gordon
    • Education: - Harrow - St. John's College Cambridge
    • Academic degree: Master of Arts (MA) from St. John's College Cambridge
    • Occupation / Profession: - Minister Plenipotentiary to Vienna, Austria - Lord-Lieutenant and Sheriff-Principal of Aberdeen - Ranger of Greenwich Park - Chancellor of King's College Aberdeen - Trustee of the British Museum
    • Membership: - Fellow, Royal Society (FRS) - Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (FSA) - Fellow, Heraldry Society (FHS)
    • Title: From 30 Aug 1801 to 14 Dec 1860; 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves and Kellie, Viscount of Formartine [Scotland. 1682], 6th Baronet [Nova Scotia. 1642]
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1806 to 1814; Representative Peer (Scotland)
    • Honor: 1808; Knight of the Order of the Thistle (KT)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1813; Ambassador Extraordinary to the Emperor of Austria
    • Occupation / Profession: 1814; Privy Counsellor (PC)
    • Event: 1814; Signed the Treaty of Paris on behalf of his Britannic Majesty.
    • Title: From 1 Jun 1814 to 14 Dec 1860; 1st Viscount Gordon (of Aberdeen) [UK. 1814]
    • Honor: 1815; Grand Cross St. Stephen of Austria or Hungarian Order of Saint Stephen
    • Also known as: 13 Nov 1818; Change surname from Gordon to Hamilton-Gordon by royal licence. - As a mark of affection for his first wife's family he obtained a royal warrant authorising him to assume the additional surname and arms of Hamilton.
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1828 to 1830; Foreign Secretary
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1834 to 1835; Secretary of State for the Colonies
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1841 to 1846; Foreign Secretary
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1852 to 1855; Prime Minister
    • Honor: 7 Feb 1855; Knight Companion of the Order of the Garter

    George married Harriet DOUGLAS on 8 Jul 1815. Harriet was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Aug 1833. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Harriet DOUGLAS was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Aug 1833.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Harriet Hamilton, Harriet Hamilton-Gordon
    • Title: From 8 Jul 1815 to 26 Aug 1833; Countess of Aberdeen
    • Title: From 8 Jul 1815 to 26 Aug 1833; Viscountess Gordon

    Children:
    1. George John James HAMILTON-GORDON, 5th Earl of Aberdeen was born on 28 Sep 1816; died on 22 Mar 1864.
    2. Alexander HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 11 Dec 1817; died on 19 May 1890.
    3. Frances HAMILTON-GORDON was born in 1819; died on 20 Apr 1834.
    4. 1. Douglas HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 13 Mar 1824; died on 6 Dec 1901.
    5. Arthur HAMILTON-GORDON, 1st Baron Stanmore was born on 26 Nov 1829; died on 30 Jan 1912.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George GORDON, Lord Haddo was born on 28 Jan 1764 (son of George GORDON, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen and Catherine Elizabeth HANSON); died on 2 Oct 1791 in Methlic, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Died in the lifetime of the father.

    George married Charlotte BAIRD on 18 Jun 1782. Charlotte (daughter of William BAIRD, of Newbyth) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 8 Oct 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Charlotte BAIRD was born in Date of birth unknown (daughter of William BAIRD, of Newbyth); died on 8 Oct 1795.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Charlotte Gordon

    Children:
    1. Alexander GORDON
    2. 2. George HAMILTON-GORDON, 4th Earl of Aberdeen was born on 28 Jan 1784 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died on 14 Dec 1860.
    3. William GORDON was born on 18 Dec 1784; died on 3 Feb 1858.
    4. Alicia GORDON was born in 1787; died on 24 Apr 1847.
    5. John GORDON was born in 1790; died on 8 Nov 1869.
    6. Charles GORDON was born on 5 Jul 1790; died on 30 Sep 1835.
    7. Robert GORDON was born in 1791; died on 8 Oct 1847.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  George GORDON, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen was born on 19 Jun 1722; was christened on 20 Jun 1722 in Methlic, Aberdeenshire, Scotland (son of William GORDON, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen and Anna Susan MURRAY); died on 30 Aug 1801.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Title: From 30 Mar 1746 to 30 Aug 1801; 3rd Earl of Aberdeen, Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves and Kellie, Viscount of Formartine [Scotland. 1682], 5th Baronet [Nova Scotia. 1642]
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1747 to 1761; Representative Peer (Scotland)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1774 to 1790; Representative Peer (Scotland)

    George married Catherine Elizabeth HANSON before 22 Aug 1759. Catherine (daughter of Oswald HANSON) was born about 1733; died on 15 Mar 1817. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Catherine Elizabeth HANSON was born about 1733 (daughter of Oswald HANSON); died on 15 Mar 1817.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Catherine Elizabeth Gordon
    • Title: Countess of Aberdeen

    Children:
    1. William GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 19 Mar 1845.
    2. Catherine GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 30 Sep 1784.
    3. Anne GORDON
    4. Susan GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Jul 1795.
    5. Mary GORDON was born in Date of birth unknown; died in Aug 1852.
    6. 4. George GORDON, Lord Haddo was born on 28 Jan 1764; died on 2 Oct 1791 in Methlic, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  3. 10.  William BAIRD, of Newbyth
    Children:
    1. 5. Charlotte BAIRD was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 8 Oct 1795.



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