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GORDON, Alexander (d.1753), of Ardoch (now Poyntzfield), Ross.

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3rd s. of Sir Adam Gordon, M.P. [S], of Dalpholly, Sutherland by Anne, da. of Alexander Urquhart of Newhall, Ross;Cal. Treas. Bks. xxix. 160, 372; More Culloden Pprs. ii. 49, 52. bro. of Sir William Gordon, 1st Bt.. m. Ann, da. of Sir Robert Munro, 5th Bt., M.P. [S], of Foulis, Ross 1s.
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Collector of customs at Inverness 1709 – 10; muster master gen. [S] June 1716–26; provost, Fortrose 1716.

Main residence: Ardoch (now Poyntzfield), Ross.
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GORDON, Alexander (d.1753)

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GORDON, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1707-83), of Invergordon, Cromarty.

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b. c. 1707, 1st s. of Sir William Gordon, 1st Bt., of Invergordon. m. (1) Barbara (d. 20 Aug. 1729), da. of Henry Raines, LL.D. of East Greenwich, Kent, s.p.; (2) 18 Feb. 1739, Mary Weir, ?his cos., wid of Hon. George Ogilvie, s.p. suc. fa. 9 June 1742.
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Sec. for Scotland to Prince of Wales 1745 – 51; sec. and chamberlain to principality of Scotland 1753 – d.

Main residence: Invergordon, Cromarty.
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GORDON, Sir John, 2nd Bt. (c.1707-83)

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GORDON, Sir Robert, 4th Bt. (1696-1772), of Gordonstown, Moray.

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b. 1696, 1st s. of Sir Robert Gordon, 3rd Bt., M.P. [S], of Gordonstown by his 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Dunbar, 1st Bt., M.P. [S], of Hempriggs, Caithness. m. 26 Apr. 1734, Agnes, 1st da. of Sir William Maxwell, 4th Bt., of Calderwood, Lanark, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. Sept. or Oct. 1704.
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Main residence: Gordonstown, Moray.
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GORDON, Sir Robert, 4th Bt. (1696-1772)

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GODDARD, John (1682-1736), of Pall Mall, London, and Falmouth, Cornw.

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b. 5 Dec. 1682, 4th s. of Thomas Goddard, director of Bank of England 1694-1700, of Nun’s Court, Coleman St., London by Elizabeth, da. of Humphrey Shallcross of Digswell, Herts. m. Anne, sis. of Joseph Gulston, wid. of one Simondi, Swedish consul at Lisbon, s.p.
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Commissary for settling merchants’ losses with Spain 1730 – d.; assistant, R. African Co. 1734 – d.

Main residences: Pall Mall, London; Falmouth, Cornw.
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GODDARD, John (1682-1736)

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