Other persons Image Vvedenskoye PatrickGordon 01.jpg thumb right Gordon s tomb at Vvedenskoye Cemetery ... inscription names his rank as oberst colonel . Patrick Leopold Gordon March 31, 1635 ... Tagebuch des Generals PatrickGordon was published, the first volume at Moscow in 1849, the second ... PatrickGordon of Auchleuchries 1635 1699 , was printed, under the editorship of Joseph Robertson ... Diary of General PatrickGordon of Auchleuchries 1635 1699 , University of Aberdeen website ... Menesius Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, Patrick ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT ... DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Patrick Category 1635 births Category 1699 deaths Category Imperial Russian ... Category Scottish expatriates in Russia de PatrickGordon fr PatrickGordon pl PatrickGordon ru , sl PatrickGordon fi PatrickGordon sv PatrickGordon uk vi PatrickGordon ... of Auchleuchries , the family were connected with the house of Clan Gordon Haddo . He was raised .... At the Battle of Chudnov in 1660, Gordon was wounded. ref Fedosov, Dmitry Cock of the East A Gordon ..., London Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004 page 6. ref Upon hearing of the Stuart restoration, Gordon left ... Cock of the East A Gordon Blade Abroad pages 1 10 from Russia War, Peace and Diplomacy edited ... in southern Russia. Gordon disliked Russian service, complaining of the corruption and venality of Russian officials, which left Gordon in his own words almost at wits end with vexation . ref Fedosov, Dmitry Cock of the East A Gordon Blade Abroad pages 1 10 from Russia War, Peace and Diplomacy edited ... services. On the breaking out of revolution in Moscow in 1689, Gordon with the troops under his ... Cock of the East A Gordon Blade Abroad pages 1 10 from Russia War, Peace and Diplomacy edited by Ljubica ..., who confided to him the command of his capital during his absence from Russia. In 1696, Gordon ... A Gordon Blade Abroad pages 1 10 from Russia War, Peace and Diplomacy edited by Ljubica and Mark ... more details
PatrickGordon was a Scottish general in the Russian army. PatrickGordon may also refer to PatrickGordon governor , of the Province of Pennsylvania from 1726 to 1736 PatrickGordon actor Pat Gordon , Coronation Street character hndis Gordon, Patrick ... more details
Distinguish2 the general PatrickGordonPatrickGordon is a British actor, whose work includes Young Arthur and Devil s Gate film Devil s Gate . External links imdb name 0330499 PatrickGordon DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Patrick UK actor stub Category Living people Category British actors ... more details
File Governor Patrick Gordon.png thumb right PatrickGordonPatrickGordon d. August 1736 ref cite book title Lives of the Governors of Pennsylvania With the Incidental History of the State, from 1609 to 1872 last Armor first William Crawford authorlink year 1872 publisher James K. Simon location Philadelphia page 136 url http books.google.com books?id OqMsAAAAIAAJ accessdate 5 March 2010 ref was Deputy Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania and the Delaware counties Lower Counties on the Delaware from 22 June 1726 to 4 August 1736. ref name Bean cite book title HISTORY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA, ILLUSTRATED, 1884 editor Bean, Theodore W. year 1884 publisher Everts & Peck location Philadelphia url http usgwarchives.net pa montgomery beantoc.htm isbn page 1047 ref He was deputy to the Proprietors of Pennsylvania, the heirs of William Penn , rather than to a governor. Since the Proprietors were usually in England, he was essentially the Governor. Gordon had a military, rather than political background, having been a Major in the regular army. ref Armor, p. 136. ref ref cite book title Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania from the organisation to the termination of the proprietary government. nowiki 10 Mar. 1683 27 Sept. 1775 nowiki volume 3 author year 1852 editor ... of the state Assembly had met in private homes or at Quaker Meeting Houses. ref name PatrickGordon Administration http www.celebrateboston.com history pa patrick gordon.htm PatrickGordon Administration ... prwUAAAAYAAJ&pg PA525&lpg PA525 v onepage&q &f false PatrickGordon s second Royal Commission as Deputy Governor dmy date October 2010 EngvarB date October 2010 DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Patrick governor Category ... books?id prwUAAAAYAAJ accessdate 5 March 2010 ref Gordon resided in what is now Mont Clare, Pennsylvania Mont Clare . ref name Bean Note that another PatrickGordon resided in Mont Clare in a cave from 1757. Peace and prosperity prevailed during Gordon s administration as Deputy Governor ... more details
Refimprove date July 2009 Patrick Wolrige Gordon , also spelt Wolridge Gordon 10 August 1935 &ndash 22 May 2002 was a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician. Biography Wolrige Gordon was one of twin sons of Captain Robert Wolridge Gordon he spelt it with the alternative spelling , Military Cross MC and his wife Joan Walter, the daughter of Flora MacLeod of MacLeod Dame Flora MacLeod , the 28th Scottish clan chief Chief of the Clan MacLeod . He was educated at Eton College Eton and at New College, Oxford and served as a Lieutenant in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders . Career Patrick Wolrige Gordon was elected Conservative and Unionist Member of Parliament MP for East Aberdeenshire UK Parliament constituency East Aberdeenshire in November 1958 at a by election when he was still an undergraduate . He was at the time the Baby of the House youngest MP . He married Anne Howard, daughter of Peter Howard journalist Peter Howard , in 1962 and became involved through Howard in Frank Buchman s Moral Re Armament MRA movement, which attracted much negative comment. He fell out with his local association over the matter and was defeated in the United Kingdom general election, February 1974 February 1974 general election by the Scottish National Party candidate Douglas Henderson . Honours He was appointed a Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights in 1966. Family Wolrige Gordon had a son and two daughters. His twin brother John 1935 2007 changed his name to John MacLeod of MacLeod to take up the role of 29th Clan Chieftain, which he inherited from their grandmother. External links Hansard contribs mr patrick wolrige gordonPatrick Wolrige Gordon http www.telegraph.co.uk ... of Patrick Wolrige Gordon start box s par uk succession box title Member of Parliament for East Aberdeenshire ... after Paul Channon end box Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Wolrigegordon, Patrick ... DEFAULTSORT Wolrigegordon, Patrick Category 1935 births Category 2002 deaths Category Members of the United ... more details
1907 4 7 df y death place London , England party Labour Party UK Labour Party Patrick Chrestien Gordon Walker, Baron Gordon Walker Order of the Companions of Honour CH , Privy Council of the United Kingdom ... name ODNB Death PatrickGordon Walker died in London , aged 73. ref name ODNB See also Smethwick UK ..., 1965 References reflist Publications by PatrickGordon Walker cite book last Gordon Walker first ... isbn 0224618199 cite book author editor Robert Pearce editor title PatrickGordon Walker Political Diaries ... view article 31161 Gordon Walker, Patrick Chrestien, Baron Gordon Walker 1907 1980 , Oxford Dictionary ... Publications location Aligarh University Press year 1965 External links Hansard contribs mr patrickgordon walker PatrickGordon Walker http janus.lib.cam.ac.uk db node.xsp?id EAD 2FGBR 2F0014 2FGNWR ... Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Gordon Walker, Patrick Chrestien ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baron Gordon ... OF DEATH London, England, UK DEFAULTSORT Gordon Walker, Patrick Category 1907 births Category 1980 ... for the United Kingdom 1973 1979 de PatrickGordon Walker pl PatrickGordon Walker ro PatrickGordon ...Infobox Politician honorific prefix small The Right Honourable small br name The Lord Gordon Walker br ... , Sussex , Gordon Walker was the son of Alan Lachlan Gordon Walker, a Scotland Scottish judge ... Oxford constituency . ref name ODNB Gordon Walker did not contest the United Kingdom general election ... Kingdom general election, 1945 1945 general election . ref name ODNB Once in Parliament, Gordon ... to become Foreign Secretary in a widely anticipated Labour government. However, Gordon Walker ... Review claimed that Gordon Walker had pandered to such sentiment when his local party ran an eve ... t blame Labour or Gordon Walker for that. Labour favours continued control of immigration, stricter ... a Order of the Companions of Honour Companion of Honour . ref name ODNB Gordon Walker retired from ... 1974 general election . On 4 July that same year he was made a life peer as Baron Gordon Walker ... more details
Sir PatrickGordon Taylor George Cross GC , Military Cross MC 21 October 1896 15 December 1966 was an Australia n aviator and author . He was born at Mosman, New South Wales Mosman, Sydney , and died in Honolulu . Taylor attended The Armidale School in northern New South Wales . At the beginning of the World War I First World War he applied to join the Australian Flying Corps but was rejected. He subsequently went to United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Britain and was commissioned into the Royal Flying Corps in 1916, joining No. 66 Squadron. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1917 and promoted to Captain, also serving with Nos. 94 and 88 Squadrons. Following the war he returned to Australia and embarked on a career in civil aviation , working as a private pilot and for de Havilland de Havilland Aircraft Company in the 1920s. He flew as a captain with Australian National Airways 1930 Australian National Airways 1930 1931. He also completed an engineering course and studied aerial navigation. He served as second pilot or navigator on pioneering flights with Charles Kingsford Smith , Charles Ulm and others. In 1943 he was commissioned flying officer in the Royal Australian Air Force , transferring to Royal Air Force in 1944. During the 1935 Australia New Zealand airmail flight with Charles Kingsford Smith , the starboard engine failed and the crew decided to return back to Sydney, where the aircraft was buffeted by strong winds. It was decided that fuel and cargo must be jettisoned. During these conditions, Taylor made six journeys outside the cabin onto the wing in an effort to drain the oil from the useless motor and transfer this to the over heating port motor. Taylor ..., Sir PatrickGordon 1896 1966 . In Australian Dictionary of Biography , Volume 12, pp.184 185 ... Taylor, PatrickGordon ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 21 October 1896 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 December 1966 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Taylor, PatrickGordon Category 1896 ... more details
Gordon may refer to TOCright People Gordan , variant of Gordon Gorden , variant of GordonGordon given name , the masculine given name Gord given name Gord , a short form of the name Gordie As a given name Gordie , another version of the name Gordon name , the surname Clan Gordon Places Australia Gordon, Australian Capital Territory Gordon, New South Wales Gordon, Victoria Gordon River , Tasmania Canada Gordon, Ontario , Canada Scotland Gordon district , Aberdeenshire, forming a local government district from 1975 to 1996 Gordon, Scottish Borders , Berwickshire now the Scottish Borders council area Gordon Scottish Parliament constituency , Scotland Gordon UK Parliament constituency , Scotland Gordon Castle , Moray United States Gordon, Alabama Gordon, California Gordon, Georgia Gordon, Nebraska Gordon, Ohio Gordon, Pennsylvania Gordon, Texas Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin , a town Gordon, Douglas County, Wisconsin , a town Gordon community , Douglas County, Wisconsin , an unincorporated community Gordon County, Georgia Gordon Heights, New York Gordon Township, Minnesota Education Gordon College Georgia , a public college in Barnesville, Georgia Gordon College Massachusetts , a Christian college in Wenham, Massachusetts Gordon College Pakistan , a Christian college in Rawalpindi, Pakistan Gordon College Philippines , a public university in Subic, Zambales Other uses Gordon album Gordon album , first album by the Canadian pop band Barenaked Ladies Gordon model , stock valuation model by Myron GordonGordon RFC , Sydney rugby union club Gordon the Big Engine , from Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends series Hurricane Gordon disambiguation , the name of several Atlantic hurricanes Gordon Shumway , the true name of the protagonist on the TV series ALF TV series ALF . disambig geo ca Gordon cs Gordon de Gordon es Gordon fr Gordon it Gordon he lv Gordons nl Gordon ja pl Gordon pt Gordon ro Gordon ru fi Gordon sv Gordon vo Gordon zh ... more details
ST Gordon born April 18, 1959 in Pasco, WA was an United States American professional boxer who won the World Boxing Council Cruiserweight boxing cruiserweight title in 1982. Professional career Gordon became a professional boxer in 1977. He faced undefeated heavyweight prospect Gerry Cooney in 1978 but lost via a fourth round disqualification. In 1981 he beat aging contender Yaqui Lopez for the North American Boxing Federation cruiserweight title. The next year he won the WBC cruiserweight title with a technical knockout victory over Carlos De Le n . He defended the belt once and also won a heavyweight bout against future titlist Trevor Berbick before losing his cruiserweight title in 1983 in a rematch with De Leon. He retired after the loss but had a brief comeback in 1987 but was knocked out in the first round by Dwain Bonds. start box Succession box before Carlos De Le n title World Boxing Council WBC List of cruiserweight boxing champions Cruiserweight Champion after Carlos De Le n years 27 Jun 1982&ndash 17 Jul 1983 end box External links Boxrec id 2612 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Gordon, S.T. ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1959 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Gordon, S.T. Category Cruiserweights Category American boxers Category 1959 births Category Living people Category WBC Champions US boxing bio stub fr S.T. Gordon ... more details
Patrick may refer to Notable individuals who are widely known simply as Patrick may be added at Patrick given name instead. Saint Patrick St. Patrick s Day , an Irish holiday to celebrate Saint PatrickPatrick given name Patrick surname Patrick film Patrick film , a 1978 Australian horror film Patrick parish , a parish in the Isle of Man Patrick shoe company , founded in 1892 Patrick Star , a character from SpongeBob SquarePants . Other uses Patrick Corporation , an Australian transport company Patrick Division , a former division in the NHL See also Croagh Patrick , a mountain in the west of Ireland disambig ca Patrici el es Patrick fr Patrick nl Patrick ja pl Patrick pt Patrick ru ... more details
Alexander Gordon may refer to Alexander Gordon antiquary c. 1692 1754? , antiquary and singer Alexander Gordon bishop of Aberdeen died 1518 , Precentor of Moray and Bishop elect of Aberdeen Alexander Gordon archbishop of Glasgow died 1575 , Bishop of Galloway Alexander Gordon general 1669 1752 , Laird of Auchintoul, Scottish general of the Russian army and Jacobite, son in law of PatrickGordon Alexander Gordon pioneer died 1697 , Scottish settler in New England Alexander Gordon Smith born 1979 , British author Alexander Gordon, 1st Earl of Huntly died 1470 Alexander Gordon, 2nd Duke of Gordon died 1728 Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly died 1524 Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon died 1827 Alexander Gordon, Lord Rockville 1739 1792 , Scottish judge Alexander Theodore Gordon 1881 1919 , Scottish politician Sir Alexander Gordon politician 1882 1967 , Northern Irish politician Alexander Gordon Unitarian 1841 1931 See also Alexander Hamilton Gordon disambiguation Alex Gordon disambiguation intitle hndis name Gordon, Alexander DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Alexander de Alexander Gordon ru , ... more details
b. 1973 , Canadian diver PatrickGordon 1635 1699 general of the Imperial Russian army, of Scottish ...Infobox family name name Gordon image image size caption pronunciation meaning founder region chief nationality language related names de G rd n Gordon given name Gordon given name Gurden ref name Reaney Gordon citation author Reaney, Percy Hilde editor Wilson, Richard Middlewood title A Dictionary of First Names year 2006 publisher Routledge isbn 0 203 99355 1 page 1378 ref clans Clan Gordon footnotes Gordon is a surname with numerous different origins. The masculine given name Gordon given name Gordon is derived from the surname. Origin of the surname The Scottish surname Gordon may be derived from several locations. ref name Ancestry Gordon givenname citation url http www.ancestry.com learn ... accessdate 22 May 2010 . The webpage cited the following book for the given name Gordon cite book ... is from Gordon, Scottish Borders Gordon , in Berwickshire . This placename is derived from the Welsh language elements gor , meaning spacious and din , meaning fort . ref name Ancestry Gordon surname Another possibility is from a similarly named place in Normandy . ref name Ancestry Gordon givenname The English surname Gordon is derived from the placename of Gourdon, Sa ne et Loire Gourdon , in Sa ne ..., the surname Gordon is of several different origins. One origin of the surname is from the Scottish ... language this name is spelt de G rd n . Also, the surname Gordon is an Anglicised form of the Irish ... Gordon surname Another origin of the Irish name Gordon is as an Anglicised form of the Irish language surname M rbhoirneach . ref name irishtimes Gordon citation url http www.irishtimes.com ancestor surname ... cited the following book for the surname Gordon cite book author Droighne in, M. Murch , M.A. ... people Jewish surname Gordon lang he lang ru is likely derived from the city of Grodno ... of this surname claim that they are descended from the son of a Duke of Gordon , who converted ... more details
Wolrige Gordon may refer to John Wolrige Gordon who became John MacLeod of MacLeod Patrick Wolrige Gordon surname Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Lord Gordon of Badenoch Lord GordonGordon c1840 1874 Lord George Gordon 1751 1793 Lord Nicholas Gordon Lennox 1931 2004 Lord Douglas Gordon 1851 1888 See also Gordon Lord disambiguation ... more details
Ann Gordon may refer to Ann D. Gordon , research professor Anne Gordon , cricketer Annerley Gordon Anna Adams Gordon See also Gordon surname hndis Gordon, Ann ... more details
Gordon Perry may refer to Gordon Perry producer Gordon Perry Canadian football Gordon Perry athlete , British wheelchair athlete hndis Perry, Gordon ... more details
Bob Gordon may refer to Bob Gordon Canadian intelligence Bob Gordon saxophonist 1928 1955 , cool jazz musician Bob Gordon auto racer , father of Robby Gordon Bob Gordon producer See also Robert Gordon disambiguation hndis Gordon, Bob DEFAULTSORT Gordon, Bob ... more details
Confederation . Battle of Arbroath , 1445, PatrickGordon of Methlic, cousin of the Earl ...Refimprove date March 2009 Infobox Clan clan name Clan Gordon image badge Clan member crest badge Clan ... tines Or chiefs motto Bydand chiefs slogan war cry A Gordon A Gordon ref http www.archive.org ... badge Ivy animal pipe music The Gordon s March chiefs name Granville Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly The Most Hon. Granville Charles Gomer Gordon chiefs title The 13 sup th sup Marquess of Huntly chiefs ... last chiefs name date of death of last chief commander Clan Gordon , also known as the House of Gordon ... of Huntly . History Origins The first Gordon on record is Richard of Gordon, previously Clan Swinton ... in the Merse during the time of King Malcolm III of Scotland . This Richard was Lord of the Barony of Gordon ... of St. Mary at Kelso, a grant which was confirmed by his son Thomas Gordon. Other notable Gordons from this time include Bertram de Gordon who wounded King Richard of England with an arrow at Ch lons ... and London. 1886. Page 25. ref Alicia Gordon, IV of the Gordon family was the heiress who married her cousin, Adam Gordon. Adam Gordon was a soldier who King Alexander III of Scotland sent with King ... in Scotland are descended from. This Adam Gordon supported Sir William Wallace in 1297 to recapture ..., but by no means all the 150 houses which claimed the name of Gordon were sprung from ... Sir Adam Gordon who had supported William Wallace later supported Robert I of Scotland Robert the Bruce . Adam was killed leading the Clan Gordon at the Battle of Halidon Hill in 1333 but his son Sir Alexander Gordon escaped and was the first Gordon to be designated of Huntly . ref name GordonTartan Chief Sir John Gordon was killed leading the clan at the great Battle of Otterburn , where the English were defeated in 1388. His son, Chief Sir Adam Gordon was killed leading the clan at the Battle ... only child, a daughter named Elizabeth Gordon who married Alexander Seton, who was the son of Sir ... more details
Gordon Craig may refer to Edward Gordon Craig scenic designer and producer Gordon A. Craig historian Gordon M. Craig soldier, Medal of Honor recipient hndis name Craig, Gordon de Gordon Craig ... more details
Lawrence Gordon may refer to Lawrence Gordon producer Lawrence Gordon Saw Larry Gordon , American football player hndis Gordon, Lawrence fr Lawrence Gordon ... more details
Anna Gordon may refer to Anna Adams Gordon , American social reformer Anna Gordon Keown , English author See also Anne Gordon , cricketer Annabella Gordon disambiguation hndis Gordon, Anna ... more details
Gordon is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Wisconsin Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin Gordon, Douglas County, Wisconsin Gordon CDP , Wisconsin geodis ... more details
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