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*Lady Sarah Caroline Gordon (b. 25 March 1948), married Patrick John Raleigh Scott and had issue. |
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*Lord Andrew David Gordon (b. 6 March 1950), married Lucy Mary Frances Milligan and had issue. |
*Lord Andrew David Gordon (b. 6 March 1950), married Lucy Mary Frances Milligan and had issue. |
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*Lord James Drummond Gordon (b. 11 April 1953), married Marilyn Sim.<ref>http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index641.htm</ref> |
*Lord James Drummond Gordon (b. 11 April 1953), married Marilyn Sim.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index641.htm |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-05-20 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120615114136/http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/index641.htm |archivedate=15 June 2012 |df=dmy-all }}</ref> |
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Until 2004, adopted children of peers had no right to any courtesy title. However, as a result of a Royal Warrant dated 30 April 2004,<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=57295 |date=21 May 2004 |pages=6390–6391 |nolink=yes }}</ref> adopted children are now automatically entitled to such styles and courtesy titles as their siblings. Therefore, on that date, Gordon's children automatically become lords and ladies. |
Until 2004, adopted children of peers had no right to any courtesy title. However, as a result of a Royal Warrant dated 30 April 2004,<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=57295 |date=21 May 2004 |pages=6390–6391 |nolink=yes }}</ref> adopted children are now automatically entitled to such styles and courtesy titles as their siblings. Therefore, on that date, Gordon's children automatically become lords and ladies. |
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| Born | Lord David George Ian Alexander Gordon 21 January 1908 |
| Died | 13 September 1974 (aged 66) |
| Alma mater | Harrow School Balliol College, Oxford |
| Occupation(s) | Peer, soldier |
| Spouse | Beatrice Mary June Boissier |
| Children | Lady Mary Welfare Lady Sarah Gordon Lord Andrew Gordon Lord James Gordon |
| Parent(s) | Dudley Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair Cécile Elizabeth Drummond |
| Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair | |
| In office 1972–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Dudley Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Archibald Gordon |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch/service |  British Army |
| Rank | Major |
| Unit | Gordon Highlanders (5th/7th Battalion) |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
Major David George Ian Alexander Gordon, 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair British peer, soldier, and the son of Dudley Gordon, 3rd Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair.
Life
Gordon attended
Second World War
.
He became Deputy Lieutenant of
Justice of the Peace
for Aberdeenshire in 1955.
He was admitted to
Order of St John in 1964 and was a director of Northern Area Clydesdale Bank in 1968.[3]
Family
On 29 April 1939, he married
Arthur Boissier
, Headmaster of Harrow School (1939–1942). They had four (adopted) children:
- Lady Mary Katherine Gordon (b. 30 May 1946), married Simon Piers Welfare and had issue.
- Lady Sarah Caroline Gordon (b. 25 March 1948), married Patrick John Raleigh Scott and had issue.
- Lord Andrew David Gordon (b. 6 March 1950), married Lucy Mary Frances Milligan and had issue.
- Lord James Drummond Gordon (b. 11 April 1953), married Marilyn Sim.[4]
Until 2004, adopted children of peers had no right to any courtesy title. However, as a result of a Royal Warrant dated 30 April 2004,[5] adopted children are now automatically entitled to such styles and courtesy titles as their siblings. Therefore, on that date, Gordon's children automatically become lords and ladies.
References
- ^ "No. 38577". The London Gazette. 1 April 1949. p. 1655.
- ^ "No. 16635". The Edinburgh Gazette. 5 April 1949. p. 147.
- ^ http://www.thepeerage.com/p7727.htm#i77266
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 June 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "No. 57295". The London Gazette. 21 May 2004. pp. 6390–6391.