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GORDON, Sir William, 1st Bt. (d.1742), of Invergordon, Cromarty, and Dalpholly, Sutherland.

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1st s. of Sir Adam Gordon, M.P. [S], of Dalpholly; fa. of Sir John Gordon, fa.-in-law of Robert Dundas, bro. of Alexander Gordon. m. (1) a da. of Henderson of Fordell, Fife; (2) 19 Mar. 1704, Isabel, da. and h. of Sir John Hamilton, M.P. [S], of Halcraig, Lanark, Lord Halcraig, S.C.J., 4s. 5da. suc. fa. 1700; cr. Bt. 3 Feb. 1704.
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Commr. for stating army debts 1715 – 20; sheriff, Ross 1722–7.

Main residences: Invergordon, Cromarty; Dalpholly, Sutherland.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GORDON, Sir William, 1st Bt. (d.1742)

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GORE, Charles (?1711-68), of Tring, Herts.

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b. ?1711, 1st S. of William Gore, and bro. of John Gore. educ. Ch. Ch. Oxf. 12 July 1729, aged 18. m. 3 Dec. 1741, Ellen, da. of Sir William Humfreys, 1st Bt., of London, sis. and coh. of Sir Orlando Humfreys, 2nd Bt., 3s. 5da. suc. fa. 1739.
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Main residence: Tring, Herts.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GORE, Charles (?1711-68)

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GORE, John (c.1689-1763), of Bush Hill, Mdx.

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b. c. 1689, 2nd s. of Sir William Gore, gov. Hamburg Co., director of Bank of England and ld. mayor of London, by Elizabeth, da. of Walter Hampton; bro. of William and Thomas Gore. m. Hannah, da. of Sir Jeremy Sambrooke of North Mimms, Herts., 1s. d.v.p. 3da. His da. Catherine m. Joseph Mellish, M.P., his da. Anne m. William Mellish, his bro.
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Director, South Sea Co. 1711 – 12, 1715–21.

Main residence: Bush Hill, Mdx.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GORE, John (c.1689-1763)

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Oxford 1644
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GORE, John (d.1773), of Charles St., Berkeley Sq., London.

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b. aft. 1712, 2nd s. of William Gore, and bro. of Charles Gore. m. Ann, da. of Sir Emanuel Moore, 3rd Bt., M.P. [I], of Ross Carbery, co. Cork, s.p.
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Cornet 11 Drags. 1739; capt. 9 Marines 1741; capt. and lt.-col. 3 Ft. Gds. 1750, 1st maj. 1760, lt.-col. 1761 – 68; col. army 1759; maj.-gen. 1762; col. 61 Ft. 1768 – 73; lt.-gen. 1772; col. 6 Ft. Feb. 1773 – d.

Main residence: Charles St., Berkeley Sq., London.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GORE, John (d.1773)

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GORE, Thomas (?1694-1777), of the Inner Temple, London, and Dunstan Park, Berks.

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b. ?1694, 3rd s. of Sir William Gore; bro. of John and William Gore. educ. I. Temple 1711; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 4 June 1714, aged 19. m. 15 Sept. 1748, Mary, da. of Sir William Humfreys, 1st Bt., of London, sis. and coh. of Sir Orlando Humfreys, 2nd Bt., wid. of (i) William Ball Waring, and (ii) John Honywood.
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Muster-master gen. 1746 – d.

Main residences: the Inner Temple, London; Dunstan Park, Berks.
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Commons 1715-1754
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GORE, Thomas (?1694-1777)

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