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George Cameron Gordon (11 June 1839 – 12 June 1899) was a British scenic designer and artist in Australia. His father was in the same line of business and his son John "Jack" Gordon ( c. 1874 – 24 November 1911) following the family tradition, was head the scenic department of J. C. Williamson's theatrical management company for ten years.
George Gordon (1770–1836), 5th and Last Duke of ... British painter and portraitist: Date of birth/death: 13 April 1769 : 7 January 1830 : Location of birth/death:
English: Marble bust, on a bronze bracket, of George Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen by sculptor Matthew Noble, from 1874, in the west aisle of the north transept of Westminster Abbey, London, Date 26 July 2022, 11:12:50
George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen: Credit/Provider: National Portrait Gallery London: Source: National Portrait Gallery, London: Usage terms: Unauthorised reproduction prohibited. For authorisation contact rightsandimages@npg.org.uk; Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 72 dpi: Vertical resolution: 72 dpi: Software used: Adobe ...
The Gordon Riots is an 1879 history painting by the British artist John Seymour Lucas. [1] [2] It depicts the Gordon Riots that took place in London in June 1780.Inflamed by Lord George Gordon, crowds protests against the government of Lord North's measures reducing discrimination against Catholics rapidly descended into a week of rioting.
General George Duncan Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon, GCB, PC (2 February 1770 – 28 May 1836), styled Marquess of Huntly until 1827, was a Scottish nobleman, soldier and politician and the last of his line.
Gordon was born in Woolwich, Kent, a son of Major General Henry William Gordon (1786–1865) and Elizabeth (1792–1873), daughter of Samuel Enderby Junior.The men of the Gordon family had served as officers in the British Army for four generations, and as a son of a general, Gordon was raised to be the fifth generation; the possibility that Gordon would pursue anything other than a military ...
Lord George Gordon (26 December 1751 – 1 November 1793) was a British nobleman and politician best known for lending his name to the Gordon Riots of 1780. An eccentric and flighty personality, he was born into the Scottish nobility and sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1780.