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William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen.
British politician, 2nd earl of Aberdeen
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About William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen
William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen, known between c. 1691 and 1720 as Lord Haddo, was a Scottish landowner and Tory politician who sat in the British House of Commons briefly from 1708 to 1709 when he was declared ineligible, being the eldest son of a Scottish peer. He showed some Jacobite sympathies, but took no part in the rebellions.
Everything about William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of the House of Lords of Great Britain, member of the 2nd Parliament of Great Britain
- Citizenship
- Scotland
- Born
- December 22, 1679
- Died
- March 30, 1746