Preceded by Edward George Geoffrey Stanley (1852) 1st term |
34th Prime Minister of Great Britain 1852-1855 |
Succeeded by Henry John Temple (1855-1858) 1st Term |
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George Hamilton Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen was born on 28 January 1784 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
He was the son of George Gordon, Lord Haddo and Charlotte Baird.
He married, firstly, Lady Catherine Elizabeth Hamilton, daughter of Sir John James Hamilton, 1st Marquess of Abercorn and Catherine Copley, on 28 July 1805 at Bentley Prior, Stanmore, London, England, United Kingdom.
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He married, secondly, Harriet Douglas, daughter of Hon. John Douglas and Lady Frances Lascelles, on 8 July 1815.
He died on 14 December 1860 at age 76 at Argyll House, Great Argyll Street, St. James's, London, England.
He was buried at Stanmore, London, England, United Kingdom.
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