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Rachel Nevil HAMILTON-GORDON

Rachel Nevil HAMILTON-GORDON

Female 1869 - 1947  (78 years)

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  1. 1.  Rachel Nevil HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 13 Jul 1869 (daughter of Arthur HAMILTON-GORDON, 1st Baron Stanmore and Rachel Emily SHAW LEFEVRE); died on 22 Oct 1947.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Arthur HAMILTON-GORDON, 1st Baron Stanmore was born on 26 Nov 1829 (son of George HAMILTON-GORDON, 4th Earl of Aberdeen and Harriet DOUGLAS); died on 30 Jan 1912.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Academic degree: Honorary Doctor of Civil Law (DCL) from Oxford
    • Academic degree: Master of Arts (MA) from University of Cambridge
    • Occupation / Profession: - Justice of the Peace (JP) - Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Counties Aberdeen and Berkshire - Lieutenant-Colonel 2nd Aberdeen RV
    • Honor: Knight of Justice of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (KStJ)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1852 to 1855; Private Secretary to his father as Prime Minister
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1854 to 1857; Member of Parliament (MP) for Beverley
    • Honor: 1859; Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1861 to 1866; Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1866 to 1870; Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Trinidad
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1871 to 1874; Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Mauritius
    • Honor: 28 Feb 1871; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG) - Governor of the Island of Mauritius.
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1875 to 1880; Governor and Commander-in-Chief of Fiji
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1877 to 1883; High Commissioner and Consul-General for the West Pacific
    • Honor: 6 Feb 1878; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (GCMG) - Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Colony of Fiji, and Her Britannic Majesty's High Commissioner for the Western Pacific.
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1880 to 1882; Governor and Commander-in-Chief of New Zealand
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1883 to 1890; Governor of Ceylon
    • Title: From 21 Aug 1893 to 30 Jan 1912; 1st Baron Stanmore (of Great Stanmore, Middlesex) [UK. 1893]

    Arthur married Rachel Emily SHAW LEFEVRE on 24 Sep 1865. Rachel (daughter of Sir John George SHAW LEFEVRE) was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Jan 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Rachel Emily SHAW LEFEVRE was born in Date of birth unknown (daughter of Sir John George SHAW LEFEVRE); died on 26 Jan 1889.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Rachel Emily Hamilton-Gordon

    Children:
    1. 1. Rachel Nevil HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 13 Jul 1869; died on 22 Oct 1947.
    2. George Arthur Maurice HAMILTON-GORDON, 2nd Baron Stanmore was born on 3 Jan 1871; died on 13 Apr 1957.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. Douglas HAMILTON-GORDON was born on 13 Mar 1824; died on 6 Dec 1901.
    5. 2. Arthur HAMILTON-GORDON, 1st Baron Stanmore was born on 26 Nov 1829; died on 30 Jan 1912.

  3. 6.  Sir John George SHAW LEFEVRE

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Honor: 22 Jan 1857; Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath (KCB) - Civil Division - Clerk of the Parliaments

    Children:
    1. 3. Rachel Emily SHAW LEFEVRE was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 26 Jan 1889.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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.



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