George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen

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George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen, was a 17th-century Scottish nobleman, lawyer, and statesman who served as Lord Chancellor of Scotland under Charles II.

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George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Lord Chancellor of Scotland ⓘ
Scottish nobleman ⓘ
lawyer ⓘ
peer of Scotland ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
areaOfInfluence Privy Council of Scotland ⓘ
surface form: Scottish Privy Council

Scottish judiciary ⓘ
associatedWith College of Justice ⓘ
surface form: Court of Session

Restoration ⓘ
surface form: Restoration Scotland
centuryOfActivity 17th century ⓘ
child John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure ⓘ
Lord Gordon of Haddo ⓘ
surface form: William Gordon, Lord Haddo
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of Scotland ⓘ
createdEarlIn Peerage of Scotland ⓘ
educatedAt Marischal College ⓘ
surface form: Marischal College, Aberdeen

University of St Andrews ⓘ
familyName Gordon ⓘ
father Lord Gordon of Haddo ⓘ
surface form: Sir John Gordon of Haddo
fieldOfWork law ⓘ
politics ⓘ
givenName George ⓘ
heldJudicialOffice Lord of Council and Session ⓘ
surface form: Lord of Session
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Scots ⓘ
memberOf Faculty of Advocates ⓘ
monarchServed Charles II of England ⓘ
surface form: Charles II of England and Scotland

James VII of Scotland ⓘ
mother Mary Forbes ⓘ
nobleFamily Clan Gordon ⓘ
nobleTitle Earl of Aberdeen ⓘ
Lord Haddo ⓘ
notableFor involvement in Scottish politics in the late 17th century ⓘ
service as Lord Chancellor of Scotland ⓘ
positionHeld Lord Chancellor of Scotland ⓘ
Lord President of the Court of Session ⓘ
Extraordinary Lord of Session ⓘ
surface form: Lord of Session

Privy Counsellor of Scotland ⓘ
profession advocate ⓘ
judge ⓘ
regionOfActivity Scotland ⓘ
religion Presbyterian ⓘ
surface form: Presbyterianism
residence Haddo House ⓘ
spouse Anne Lockhart ⓘ
style Earl of Aberdeen ⓘ
Lord Haddo ⓘ
titleCreatedBy Charles II of England ⓘ
surface form: Charles II of England and Scotland

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Earl of Aberdeen → firstHolder → George Gordon, 1st Earl of Aberdeen ⓘ