Gordon, John Campbell Hamilton ♂

Education

Student United College 1863-1864 Gk. Jun.; Lat. 1; Math. 1 1864-1865 Log.; Gk. 2; Lat. 2 1865-1866 M. Phil. & Pol. Econ.; Gk. 2; Lat. 3. LL.D. 6.2.1885.

Rector of St Andrews University 1913-1916.

Birth/childhood

Born 3.8.1847 3rd son of George John James Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen and Mary Baillie.

Career

Succeeded his brother as 7th Earl of Aberdeen in 1870. Created 1st Marquess.

Governor General of Canada 1893-1898. Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1886, 1905-1915. [Soldier]

Rector of St Andrews University 1913-1916.

Publication.

Death

Died 7.3.1934.

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