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Sir George Hamilton-Gordon IV

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Sir George Hamilton-Gordon IV

Birth
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland
Death
14 Dec 1860 (aged 76)
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Stanmore, London Borough of Harrow, Greater London, England Add to Map
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Commemorated Methlick Cemetery
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Fourth Earl of Aberdeen. British Prime Minister, 1852-1855.
Fourth Earl of Aberdeen. British Prime Minister, 1852-1855.

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Methlick Cemetery inscription:
GEORGE HAMILTON-GORDON 4th Earl of Aberdeen Kt KC b Edinburgh 28 Jan 1784 sent as special diplomatic envoy to Vienna 1813, created a Peer of the United Kingdom 1814, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1828 to 1830, Secretary for the Colonies 1834-45, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1841-1846, Prime Minister 1852 to 1855, died Argyll House, London 14 Dec 1860 & was buried at Stanmore, Middlesex where in the Church a marble recumbent figure by Behm has been placed to his memory by his grandson John Campbell 7th earl of Aberdeen.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Jun 27, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10195/george-hamilton-gordon: accessed ), memorial page for Sir George Hamilton-Gordon IV (28 Jan 1784–14 Dec 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10195, citing St John the Evangelist Churchyard, Stanmore, London Borough of Harrow, Greater London, England; Maintained by Find a Grave.