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John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair.
British politician, Governor General of Canada (1847-1934)
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About John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, styled Earl of Aberdeen from 1870–1916, was a Scottish peer and colonial administrator. Born in Edinburgh, Aberdeen held office in several countries, serving twice as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and serving from 1893 to 1898 as Governor General of Canada.
Everything about John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the House of Lords, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, Governor General of Canada, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- August 3, 1847
- Died
- March 7, 1934