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Gordon, Douglas Huntly, 1902-1986,
Douglas Huntly Gordon (1902-1986) was the son of Douglas Huntly Gordon (1866-1918), banker, of Baltimore, Md., and Elizabeth Iris Southall (Clarke) Gordon (1871-1958). Following her husband's death, Mrs. Gordon married first, in 1923, J. Wilmer Biddle of Philadelphia, Pa., and following Mr. Biddle's death in 1927, she married Alexander Gordon, a first cousin of her first husband. This last marriage ended in divorce in 1935. Douglas Huntly Gordon Sr. was the son of Douglas Hamilton Gordon (1817-1883) and his second wife, Anne Eliza (Pleasants) Gordon (1836-1901). Anne Eliza was the daughter of John Hampden Pleasants (1797-1846), who was killed as the result of a duel with Thomas Ritchie. Douglas Hamilton Gordon was the brother of John Montgomery Gordon (1810-1884) of Baltimore, whose diary is included.
From the description of Papers, 1835-1977, concerning the Gordon and related families of Baltimore, Md. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 424522647
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Gordon, Douglas Huntly, 1903-1986.
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Biographical Note: Douglas Huntly Gordon, Jr. was a collector of art and books. He was born in Baltimore in 1903 and graduated from the Harvard Law School in 1928. After a brief career in politics and academia, Gordon devoted himself to collecting and historic preservation in Baltimore, MD. He was particularly interested in French Renaissance studies and published "The Censoring of Diderot's Encyclopedie and the Re-Established Text" in 1947. Gordon's father, Douglas Hunt...
