Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon
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Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, KT (18 June 1743 – 17 June 1827), styled Marquess of Huntly until 1752, was a Scottish nobleman, described by Kaimes as the "greatest subject in Britain", and was also known as the Cock o' the North, the traditional epithet attached to the chief of the Gordon clan.
Quick Facts Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland (1794 to 1806, 1807 to 1827), Duke of Gordon ...
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Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland (1794 to 1806, 1807 to 1827) | |
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Preceded by | Cosmo Gordon |
Succeeded by | George Gordon |
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Born | (1743-06-18)18 June 1743 Gordon Castle, Fochabers, Kingdom of Great Britain |
Died | 17 June 1827(1827-06-17) (aged 83) Berkeley Square, London, England |
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Occupation | Nobleman |
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