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 Britannia Government: Prime Ministers - George Hamilton Gordon Aberdeen
The 4th Earl of Aberdeen was born in Edinburgh.
Aberdeen resigned as prime minister due to losses suffered in the Crimean War (1853-56) and what was termed military mismanagement.
It was the siege that led to Aberdeen's resignation.
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 George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784 -- 1860)
In 1801 Aberdeen's grandfather died and the young man succeeded to the Earldom at the age of 17.
Later in 1805 he married Lady Catherine Hamilton; they had four children but she died of tuberculosis in 1812 and Aberdeen mourned her for the remainder of his life.
Aberdeen proved to be inept in handling the conduct of the war and in January 1855 John Arthur Roebuck, MP for Sheffield proposed a Committee of Inquiry to investigate the conduct of the war.
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 George Gordon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860); Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
George Hamilton Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen (1816-1864)
George Hamilton Gordon, 6th Earl of Aberdeen (1841-1870)
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 George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Right Honourable George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, PC (January 28, 1784–December 14, 1860) was a Tory politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1852 until 1855.
Returning home he was created a peer of the United Kingdom as Viscount Gordon, of Aberdeen in the County of Aberdeen (1814), and made a member of the Privy Council.
In 1805, he married Catherine Elizabeth Hamilton, daughter of Lord Abercorn.
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Aberdeen, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of, British And Irish History, Biographies
Aberdeen, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of[ab´´udEn´] Pronunciation Key, 1784–1860, British statesman.
He was, however, unable to prevent Viscount Palmerston and others in his cabinet from involving England on the side of the Ottoman Empire in the Crimean War.
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 Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen -
George Gordon was the grandson of the 3rd Earl of Aberdeen.
From 1813 to 1855 he was more or less continuously in politics, in Parliament, and first as a diplomat (for which he was made Viscount Gordon of Aberdeen), then chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in 1828, and foreign secretary from 1828 to 1830 and 1841 to 1846.
For a few years he did the Grand Tour of the Continent, becoming especially fond of Greece: he was later president of the Society of Antiquaries from 1812 to 1846.
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Sir George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen was the son of George Gordon, Lord Haddo and Charlotte Baird.
Sir Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon was the son of Sir Cosmo George Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon and Lady Catherine Gordon.
Lady Georgiana Gordon was the daughter of Sir Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon and Jane Maxwell.
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 George Hamilton-Gordon, 4to earl de Aberdeen
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4to earl de Aberdeen (de enero el 28 de 1784- de diciembre el 14 de 1860) era un político del tory que sirvió como primer ministro del Reino Unido a partir de 1852 hasta 1855.
Su más viejo hijo, George Juan James, tenido éxito como 5to earl; su segundo hijo era general sir Alexander Hamilton-Gordon, K.C.B.; su tercer hijo era el Reverend Douglas Hamilton-Gordon; y su hijo más joven Arturo Hamilton, era barón creado Stanmore en 1893.
Antes de esto, sin embargo, él tenía earl convertido de Aberdeen en la muerte de su abuelo en 1801, y había viajado todo sobre Europa.
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 Encyclopedia: British and Irish History: Biographies
Clarendon, George William Frederick Villiers, 4th earl of
Carew, George, Baron Carew of Clopton and earl of Totnes
Bohun, Humphrey VIII de, 4th earl of Hereford and 3d earl of Essex
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 Details of Aberdeen City
A century later in 1593 the Protestant George Keith, 5th Earl Marischal, founded the University of Marischal College which boasts the world's second largest granite building.
Aberdeen City lies at a latitude of 57° 9' N, occupying, for the most part, undulating land between the mouths of the River Don to the north and the River Dee to the south.
Aberdeen is Scotland's primary fish processing centre and at its Offshore Technology Park and Science and Technology Park innovative research is undertaken by a range of private companies whose work complements the research carried out by Aberdeen's two universities and eight scientific institutes.
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 Charles Arbuthnot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles Arbuthnot married second at Fulbeck, 31 January 1814, Harriet Fane (born 10 September 1793; died 2 August 1834; buried Fulbeck), one of 14 children, daughter of General the Hon Henry Fane of Fulbeck, Lincolnshire (younger brother of John, 9th Earl of Westmorland).
Married first, at Cholmondeley House, Piccadilly, 28 February 1799, Marcia Mary Anne Clapcott Lisle (born 9 July 1774, died Constantinople 24 May 1806), who had since 1795 been lady-in-waiting to the Princess of Wales (later Caroline of Brunswick), daughter of William Clapcott Lisle of Upway, Dorset, and niece to George, 1st Marquess Cholmondeley.
The Duke of Wellington was much attached to Mr and Mrs Arbuthnot and Charles, during the latter years of his life, lived in the Duke's house as his confidential friend; their story is told in "Wellington and the Arbuthnots", E A Smith 1994.
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 Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (June 2, 1828 - November 22, 1830)
George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon (December 9, 1868 - July 6, 1870)
George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon (February 21, 1853- February 26, 1858)
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 George Hamilton
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 Aberdeen, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Aberdeen, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of, Viscount Gordon Of Aberdeen, Viscount Of Formartine, Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves, And Kellie
Clarendon, George William Frederick Villiers, 4th earl of
The British officer known as Chinese Gordon was famous for his romantic adventures in Asian countries and for his dramatic death at the siege of Khartoum.
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 The Ultimate William Molesworth - American History Information Guide and Reference
In January 1853 Lord Aberdeen included him in the cabinet as First Commissioner of Works, the chief work by which his name was brought into prominence at this time being the construction of the new Westminster Bridge; he also was the first to open Kew Gardens on Sundays.
Through Charles Buller he made the acquaintance of George Grote and James Mill, and in April 1835 he founded, in conjunction with Roebuck, the London Review, as an organ of the Philosophic Radicals.
On the passing of the Reform Act 1832 he was returned to Parliament for the eastern division of Cornwall, to support the ministry of Lord Grey.
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 Aberdeen, 4th Earl of Biography / Biography of Aberdeen, 4th Earl of Biography Biography
The British statesman George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen (1784-1860), was noted for his work in the area of foreign affairs.
George Hamilton Gordon was born on Jan. 28, 1784, in Edinburg, Scotland.
She died in 1812, and in 1815 he married her sister-in-law, Harriet, the widow of Lord Hamilton.
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Byron, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron (1788-1824), known as Lord Byron, English poet, who was one of the most important and versatile writers...
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Gordon, Lord George (1751-1793), British religious agitator, born in London, and educated at Eton College.
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 Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir George Grey, of Fallodon, 2nd Baronet (1799-1882) was a perennial Whig cabinet minister in the mid-19th century, serving in the cabinets of Lord Melbourne, Lord John Russell, Lord Aberdeen, and Lord Palmerston.
His grandson, Sir Edward Grey, 3rd Baronet, was a notable Foreign Secretary in the early 20th century.
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 Earl of Aberdeen
In 1813 the Earl of Aberdeen was sent as a special ambassador to Vienna by Lord Liverpool.
The Earl of Aberdeen became Prime Minister after the resignation of the Earl of Derby in 1852.
Aberdeen was blamed for the mismanagement of the war and he was forced to resign in February 1855.
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 Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
Aberdeen, George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
Montrose, James Graham, 1st Marquess and 5th Earl of Montrose
British Tory politician, prime minister from 1852 until 1855, when he resigned because of criticism provoked by the miseries and mismanagement of the Crimean War.
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 Arthur Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The youngest son of George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, he was educated privately and then at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he was President of the Cambridge Union Society in 1849.
After graduating in 1851, he worked as Assistant Private Secretary to the British Prime Minister (his father) between 1852 and 1855.
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 Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
Derby and Disraeli were unable to achieve a parliamentary majority, however, and the government collapsed in December of the same year, making way for a Peelite-Whig coalition under George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of AberdeenLord Aberdeen/.
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby Derby's Governments
Stanley, a descendant of the Earls of Derby, was educated at Eton CollegeEton and Christ Church, Oxford.
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 Secretary of State for War and the Colonies
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen 1834 - 1835
Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool 1809 - 1812
Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey 1846 - 1852
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 1784
January 28 - George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
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 Overview of George Hamilton-Gordon
Gordon was one of very few Scots admitted to the Order of the Garter, and Queen Victoria allowed him to remain a member of the Order of the Thistle in addition, an unusual honour.
Hamilton-Gordon bore limited responsibility for this debacle, the war having been promoted by others in his cabinet.
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