Alastair Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
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Alastair Ninian John Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair (20 July 1920[1] – 19 August 2002) was a British botanical artist and art critic who succeeded to a peerage later in life.
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The Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair | |
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Born | Alastair Ninian John Gordon 20 July 1920 |
Died | 19 August 2002(2002-08-19) (aged 82) |
Alma mater | Harrow School Gray's School of Art Camberwell School of Art |
Occupation(s) | Botanical artist, art critic |
Spouse | Anne Barry |
Children | Lady Emma Foale Alexander Gordon, 7th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair Lady Sophia Gordon |
Parent(s) | Dudley Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair Cécile Drummond |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1939–1946 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | Scots Guards |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
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