Gordon, Robert (London) 1

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Dates 1715-22
Location London
Vocation Politician
Place of Birth Gordonstown, Moray
Marriage Agnes Maxwell
Issue 4 sons, 1 daughter
Place of birth Source History of Parliament Online

Despite being a minor was brought into Parliament by John Sinclair as MP for Caithness. Listed as a Whig yet joined Earl of Mar during the Fifteen. After the battle made peace with the Duke of Argyll and escaped punishment. Did not stand for re-election. Died 1772.