John Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aboyne
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John Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aboyne (died 7 April 1732). The son of Charles Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aboyne and Elizabeth Lyon, he succeeded his father as 3rd Earl of Aboyne in April 1702. On his death in 1732 he was succeeded in his titles by his eldest son.
[edit] Family
He married Grace Lockhart, daughter of George Lockhart and Lady Euphemia Montgomerie, on the 20 June 1724, and had issue:
- Charles Gordon, 4th Earl of Aboyne (c1726-1794)
- Lt.-Col. Hon. John Gordon (1728-1778)
- Lt.-Col. Hon. Lockhart Gordon (1732-1788)
[edit] References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (2003 edition). London: Pan Macmillan, 2003.
- thePeerage.com
- Cracroft's Peerage
| Peerage of Scotland | ||
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| Preceded by Charles Gordon |
Earl of Aboyne 1702–1732 |
Succeeded by Charles Gordon |
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