Gordon, William (London)
From AngloScottish
Dates | 1708-27, 1741-2 | ||
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Location | London | ||
Vocation | Politician | ||
Place of Birth | Scotland | ||
Marriage | 1st wife; Isabel Hamilton | ||
Issue | 4 sons, 5 daughters | ||
Place of birth | Source | History of Parliament Online |
Member of the Squadrone, Gordon represented Sutherland between 1708 and 1727 on the interest of the 16th Earl of Sutherland. Voted with the Government. Returned for Cromartyshire (1741-2) by his son-in-law, the 3rd Earl of Cromartie. Voted against the Government in the Chippenham election petition (1742). Gordon died the same year.