Letters of George Hamilton Gordon (1784-1860), 4th Earl of Aberdeen 1832-1849

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Letters of George Hamilton Gordon (1784-1860), 4th Earl of Aberdeen 1832-1849

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4 letters or notes.

eng,

Edinburgh University Library

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Gordon, George Hamilton

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Prime Minister, Lord Aberdeen, was born George Gordon in Edinburgh on 28 January 1784. By 1795 he was an orphan and his guardians were Pitt and Lord Melville. He was educated at Harrow and studied at St. John's College, Cambridge. He inherited the Earldom in 1801 on the death of his grandfather and travelled in Europe soon afterwards spending much of the time in Greece. Gordon spoke in the House of Lords for the first time in 1807. In 1813 he became Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipot...

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