Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair

Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair is a hereditary British title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, named after the city of Aberdeen in Scotland. It is worn by members of the Scottish clan Gordon, see also Gordon ( nobility ).

Ancestral home of the family is Haddo House, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Award

The title was created in 1916 for John Hamilton - Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen, who had been from 1893 to 1898 Governor General of Canada from 1905 to 1915 and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.

Subordinate title

Subordinate title of Marquess of Aberdeen and are Temair Earl of Aberdeen, Viscount of Formartine, and Lord Haddo, Methlic, Tarves and Kellie ( created 1682), belonging to the peerage of Scotland, Viscount Gordon ( created 1814) and Earl of Haddo ( created in 1916 ). The latter two titles are in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

In addition, the Marquess holds the title of Baronet, of Haddo, Aberdeenshire, which was created in 1642 for John Gordon.

The survey was carried out on the peer for the third Baronet, who was Lord Chancellor of Scotland. The fourth Earl, who in addition to many other government offices also held the Prime Minister, in addition received the title of Viscount Gordon, was associated with a seat in the House of Lords.

The heir takes the courtesy title Earl of Haddo, his eldest son to those of a Viscount of Formartine.

List of Marquesses of Aberdeen and Temair and Earl of Aberdeen

Baronet of Haddo (1642 )

  • John Gordon, 1st Baronet ( 1610-1644 )
  • John Gordon, 2nd Baronet (about 1632-1665 )
  • George Gordon, 3rd Baronet (1682 to the Earl of Aberdeen applicable)

Earl of Aberdeen ( 1682)

  • George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen ( 1637-1720 )
  • William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen ( 1679-1745 )
  • George Gordon, 3rd Earl of Aberdeen ( 1722-1801 )
  • George Hamilton - Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen ( 1784-1860 )
  • George Hamilton - Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen ( 1816-1864 )
  • George Hamilton - Gordon, 6.Earl of Aberdeen ( 1841-1870 )
  • John Campbell Hamilton - Gordon, 7th Earl of Aberdeen ( 1847-1934 ) ( 1916 Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair applicable)

Marquesses of Aberdeen and Temair (1916 )

  • John Campbell Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1847-1934 )
  • George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1879-1965 )
  • Dudley Gladstone Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1883-1972 )
  • David George Ian Alexander Gordon, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1908-1974 )
  • Archibald Victor Dudley Gordon, 5th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1913-1984 )
  • Alastair Ninian John Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( 1920-2002 )
  • Alexander George Gordon, 7th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ( b. 1955 )

The heir apparent is the son of the current Marquess, George Ian Alastair Gordon, Earl of Haddo (* 1983). Its legacy is his son Ivo Ninian Alexander Gordon, Viscount Formartine (* 2012).

Pictures

George Hamilton - Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen

George Hamilton - Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen

John Hamilton - Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair

Alastair Gordon, 6th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
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