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GORDON, CHARLES, son of Charles Gordon, Braco, Jamaica, and Berkhamstead House, Herts., and Mary, eldest dau. of Thomas Howorth, Worcester; b.; in school list 1801; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 21 Oct 1802, aged 18; of Newtimber Place, Sussex; m. 28 Jul 1827 Anne Sarah, third dau. of James Pitman, Dunchideock, Devon; d. 28 Apr 1839.

GORDON, DANIEL; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jan 1741/2; left 1743. [Christian name perhaps David]

Gordon, Douglas Julian Strachan, son of Douglas William Gordon, HM Colonial Service, of Putney, and Clarice Mary Briggs of Willerby, Yorks; b. 3 Apr. 1931; adm. Sept. 1944 (B); left July 1947; Cornell Univ., NY, USA BSc 1952; asst. man. The London Hilton Hotel; proprietor, Shepperton Hotels Ltd; d. Jan. 2018

GORDON, GEORGE TOMLINE, eldest son of Rev. John Gordon, Vicar of Edwinstowe, Notts., previously MP, and Sarah Matthews, actress; b. 8 Aug 1823; adm. 10 Oct 1831; Clare Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 Dec 1841, matr. Mich. 1842; migr. to Jesus Coll. Cambridge 20 Nov 1843; BA 1848; of Cuckney, Notts.; Capt., Nottinghamshire Militia; joined Confederate army 1862; Col., 11th Tennessee Infantry; served with distinction in American Civil war 1862-5; m. 1847 Harriet, dau. of Rev. T. Harrison, Firby Hall, Yorks.; d. at New Orleans, USA, 26 Feb 1868.

GORDON, GEORGE; b.; adm. (aged 8) Jan 1721/2; left 1723.

Gordon, Harold Hollocombe, son of John Gordon, of London, manager of the London and Brazilian Bank, Ltd., by Harriet, daughter of Edward Benn, of Ealing, Middlesex; b. Jan. 22, 1870; adm. Sept. 28, 1883 (H); left July 1887; m. Sept. 28, 1901, Lilian Beatrice, eldest daughter of Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton, of Worcester Park, Surrey; d. July 24, 1945.

GORDON, HUGH, son of John Gordon, Chelsfield Lodge, Kent, barrister, Master of High Court of Justice, and his second wife Maria Jane, dau. of Capt. [Henry ?] Foskett; b. 7 Feb 1863; adm. 4 Apr 1877 (G); left Aug 1881; King’s Coll. London; New Coll. Oxford, matr. 4 Dec 1882; BA 1886; MA 1890; a HM Inspector of Elementary Schools.

Gordon, John Donald, son of John Wilton Gordon, of Hampstead, by Cecile Armande Aline Amelie, daughter of the Rev. Jules Marc Henry du Pontet-De La Harpe, of Harrow, Middlesex; b. Aug. 22, 1901; adm. Sept. 23, 1915 (A); left July 1920; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1920; B.A. 1923; a consulting engineer; m. Feb. 6, 1936, Elsie Mary, eldest daughter of James T. Harrap, of Merthyr Tydfil; d. 20 Aug. 1985.