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GORDON, Cosmo (c.1736-1800), of Cluny, Aberdeen, and Kinsteary, Nairn.

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b. c. 1736, 1st s. of John Gordon of Cluny, Aberdeen. educ. Marischal Coll. Aberdeen 1749-53; adv. 1758. m. 30 June 1786, Mary, da. of Henry Baillie of Carnbroe, Lanark, s.p. suc. fa. 14 Sept. 1769.
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Baron of the Scottish court of Exchequer 1777 – d.; trustee for fisheries and manufactures in Scotland 1778; rector Marischal Coll. 1782 – 83, 1786–7.

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GORDON, Cosmo (c.1736-1800), of Cluny, Aberdeen, and Kinsteary, Nairn.
Main residences: Cluny, Aberdeen; Kinsteary, Nairn.
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E.H.-G.
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GORDON, Cosmo (c.1736-1800)

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GORDON, Lord George (1751-93).

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b. 26 Dec. 1751, 3rd s. of Cosmo, 3rd Duke of Gordon [S], by Lady Catherine Gordon, da. of William, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen [S], and bro. of Lord William Gordon. educ. Eton 1758-65. unm.
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Entered R.N. 1766; lt. 1772; ret. 1777.

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GORDON, Lord George (1751-93).
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J.A.C.
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Commons 1754-1790
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GORDON, Lord George (1751-93)

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GORDON, James (?1758-1822), of Moor Place, Herts., and Knockespock, Aberdeen.

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b. ?1758, o.s. of James Brebner (who took name of Gordon 1768), chief justice of the Ceded Islands (1767), by Anne, da. of Judge Lavington of Antigua. educ. Winchester; St. John’s, Camb. 13 Oct. 1775, aged 17; L. Inn 1775, called I780. m. 10 July 1789, Harriet, da. of Samuel Whitbread. suc. fa. 1807.
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GORDON, James (?1758-1822), of Moor Place, Herts., and Knockespock, Aberdeen.
Main residences: Moor Place, Herts.; Knockespock, Aberdeen.
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L.B.N.
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Commons 1754-1790
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GORDON, James (?1758-1822)

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GLOVER, Richard (?1712-85), of Exchange Alley, London

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b. ?1712, s. of Richard Glover, a Hamburg merchant of London, by Mary, da. of Richard West, London merchant, sis. of Richard West, M.P., lawyer and playwright. educ. Cheam, Surr. m. (1) 21 May 1737, Hannah Nunn (div. Feb. 1756), 2s.; (2) unascertained.
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GLOVER, Richard (?1712-85), of Exchange Alley, London
Main residence: Exchange Alley, London.
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Commons 1754-1790
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GLOVER, Richard (?1712-85)

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GLYN, Sir Richard (1711-73), of Grants, nr. Wimborne, Dorset.

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bap. 13 June 1711, 2nd s. of Robert Glyn, drysalter, by Ann Maynard, niece of Sir William Lewen, ld. mayor of London 1717-18. educ. poss. Westminster. m. (1) 8 June 1736, Susanna (d. 5 Feb. 1751), da. and h. of George Lewen of Ewell, Surr., 3s.; (2) 23 Mar. 1754, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Robert Carr, silk mercer, of Ludgate Hill, 3s. suc. fa. 1746; Kntd. 22 Nov. 1752; cr. Bt. 29 Sept. 1759.
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Alderman of London 1750 – d., sheriff 1752 – 53, ld. mayor 1758 – 59; original director, Equitable Life Ass. Soc. 1762, vice pres. 1762 – 64, pres. 1764; director, Million Bank 1764.

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GLYN, Sir Richard (1711-73), of Grants, nr. Wimborne, Dorset.
Main residence: Grants, nr. Wimborne, Dorset.
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Commons 1754-1790
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GLYN, Sir Richard (1711-73)

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