Alastair Ninian John GORDON, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair^[1]

1920 - 2002  (82 years)

• Birth	20 Jul 1920
  Education	- Harrow - Gray School of Art Aberdeen - Camberwell School of Art
  Occupation / Profession	- World War II as Captain Scots Guards - Life assurance executive - Botanical artist - Author
  Occupation / Profession	From 1939 to 1982 (18 years old)
  	Bach Choir
  Published work	1952 (31 years old)
  	Author of A Slight Touch of Safari
  Occupation / Profession	From 1966 to 1971 (45 years old)
  	Chairman - Arts Club
  Occupation / Profession	From 1971 to 1976 (50 years old)
  	Art consultant
  Title	From 7 Sep 1984 to 19 Aug 2002 (64 years old)
  	- 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (Counties Aberdeen, Meath, and Argyll) and Earl of Haddo (County Aberdeen) [UK. 1916] - 12th Earl of Aberdeen, Viscount of Formartine, and Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves, and Kellie [Scotland. 1682] - 9th Viscount Gordon (of Aberdeen) [UK. 1814] - 14th Baronet [Nova Scotia. 1642]
  Published work	1999 (78 years old)
  	Author of Heads and Tales
  Membership	Association Internationale des Critiques d'Art
  Death	19 Aug 2002
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  	+ 01. David George Ian Alexander GORDON, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair           b. 21 Jan 1908             d. 13 Sep 1974  (Age 66 years) └─ Beatrice Mary June BOISSIER           b. 29 Dec 1913             d. 22 Jun 2009  (Age 95 years),  m. 29 Apr 1939     02. Jessamine Cecile Marjorie GORDON           b. 14 Aug 1910             d. 14 Dec 1994  (Age 84 years) └─ Stanley George Michael St. John HARMSWORTH,  ,  m. 2 Nov 1937     03. Archibald Victor Dudley GORDON, 5th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair           b. 9 Jul 1913             d. 7 Sep 1984  (Age 71 years)   04. Michael James Andrew GORDON           b. 22 May 1918             d. 8 Oct 1943, Italy  (Age 25 years) + 05. Alastair Ninian John GORDON, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair           b. 20 Jul 1920             d. 19 Aug 2002  (Age 82 years) └─ Anne BARRY,  ,  m. 24 Feb 1950
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Sir John GORDON           b. Date of birth unknown             d. Abt 1395  (18 x Great Grandfather)  Cecile Elizabeth DRUMMOND           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 17 Sep 1948  (Mother)
  Person ID	P1573	Europe
  Links To	This person is also Alastair Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair at Wikipedia
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Dudley Gladstone GORDON, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair           b. 6 May 1883             d. 16 Apr 1972 (Age 88 years) Other Partners: └─Margaret Gladys MUNN           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 22 Nov 1990  m. 17 Jun 1949
  Mother	Cecile Elizabeth DRUMMOND           b. Date of birth unknown             d. 17 Sep 1948
  Marriage	25 Apr 1907  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Dudley was 23 years and 11 months old. Cecile was ?? old. They were married for 41 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F685	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Anne BARRY
  Marriage	24 Feb 1950  [1]
  Age at Marriage	Alastair was 29 years and 7 months old. Anne was ?? old. They were married for 52 years and 6 months.
  Children	+   1. Emma Cecile GORDON           b. 26 May 1953 (Age 71 years) └─ Dr. Rodney Alan FOALE  m. 6 Sep 1980 +   2. Alexander George GORDON, 7th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair           b. 31 Mar 1955             d. 12 Mar 2020 (Age 64 years) └─ Joanna Clodagh HOULDSWORTH  m. 30 May 1981     3. Sophia Katherine GORDON           b. 20 Jul 1960 (Age 64 years)
  Family ID	F701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2023

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 12 - Column 2 (Reliability: 3).