William Gordon may refer to:

British people

William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen (1679 – 30 March 1745), known between c. 1691 and 1720 as Lord Haddo, was a Scottish landowner and Tory politician who sat in the British House of Commons briefly from 1708 to 1709 when he was declared inelig ...

(1679–1746), Scottish peer, Tory politician and Jacobite *

William Gordon, 6th Viscount of Kenmure William Gordon, 6th Viscount of Kenmure and Lord Lochinvar (c. 167224 February 1716) was a Scottish Jacobite. William Gordon was the only son of Alexander Gordon, 5th Viscount of Kenmure of Kenmure Castle and succeeded his father on his death ...

(c. 1672–1716), Scottish Jacobite * William Gordon, Lord Strathnaver (1683–1720), MP for Tain Burghs, judged ineligible to sit because he was the eldest son of a Scottish peer * William Gordon (bishop of Aberdeen) (died 1577), last of the pre-Reformation bishops of Aberdeen owing allegiance to the Roman Catholic Church * William Gordon (bishop of Leeds) (1831–1911), English prelate of the Roman Catholic Church * William Gordon (physician) (1801–1849), physician and Fellow of the Linnean Society of London * William Gordon (Royal Navy officer, born 1705) (1705–1769), became Commander-in-Chief, The Nore in 1762 * William Gordon (Royal Navy officer, born 1784) (1784–1858), Scottish vice-admiral, naval commander and politician * William Eagleson Gordon (1866–1941), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *

William Gordon (British Army officer) General William Gordon (1736 – 25 May 1816), of Fyvie, was a British general and courtier. He was several times returned to Parliament by the interest of the Duke of Marlborough, and precipitated a family quarrel with his nephew, the Duke of ...

(1736–1816), British general and politician *

William Gordon (Chelsea MP) William Gordon (1818 – 9 June 1894) was a British solicitor and Conservative Party politician. The youngest son of Alexander Gordon, a solicitor of Old Broad Street and Wandsworth Common and his wife Harriet née Elwyn, he was admitted as a s ...

(1818–1894), British Member of Parliament for Chelsea, 1874–1880 *

Lord William Gordon Lord William Gordon (1744–1823) was a Scottish nobleman. Background He was the second son of Cosmo Gordon, 3rd Duke of Gordon (1720–1752) and his wife Lady Catherine Gordon (1718 – 10 December 1779), daughter of William Gordon, 2nd Ear ...

(1744–1823), MP for Elginshire, Inverness-shire, and Horsham *

Sir William Gordon, 1st Baronet Sir William Gordon, 1st Baronet (died 1742) was a Scottish politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1742. Gordon was the eldest son of Sir Adam Gordon of Dalpholly, Sutherland and his wife Anne Urquhart, daughter of Alexander ...

(died 1742), MP for Sutherland, Cromartyshire and Nairnshire * William Gordon (Rochester MP) (c. 1735–1776), MP for Rochester *

Sir William Duff-Gordon, 2nd Baronet Sir William Duff-Gordon, 2nd Baronet (8 April 1772 – 8 March 1823), known as William Gordon until 1815, was a Scottish politician. Duff-Gordon was the son of the Hon. Alexander Gordon, Lord Rockville, son of William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdee ...

(1772–1823), known as William Gordon until 1815, Scottish politician * William McD. Gordon (1899–1950), Provost of Peterhead, 1946–1950 *Sir

William Gordon (diplomat) Sir William Gordon (1726–1798) was a British diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1777 to 1783. Early life Gordon was the eldest of William Gordon, a merchant and planter of St Mary's, Kingston, Jamaica, and his wife Su ...

(1726–1798), British diplomat and politician, MP for Portsmouth * William Thomas Gordon (1884–1950), British palaeontologist and palaeobotanist

American people

William Gordon (New Hampshire politician) William Gordon (April 12, 1763 – May 8, 1802) was an American politician and a United States Representative from the state of New Hampshire. Early life Born near Boston in the Province of Massachusetts Bay, Gordon graduated from Harvard Coll ...

(1763–1802), United States Representative from New Hampshire * William Gordon (Ohio politician) (1862–1942), U.S. Representative from Ohio * William E. Gordon (1918–2010), physicist and astronomer, "father of the Arecibo Observatory" * William F. Gordon (1787–1858), U.S. Representative from Virginia *

William Washington Gordon William Washington Gordon (January 17, 1796 – March 22, 1842) was an American politician and businessman. Gordon was born in Screven County, Georgia. He was named after American Revolutionary War General William Washington under whom Gordon's ...

(1796–1842), American politician and railroad executive, founder Central of Georgia Railroad * William Gordon (bishop of Alaska) (1918–1994), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Alaska, 1948–1974 *

William J. J. Gordon William J. J. Gordon (September 9, 1919 – June 30, 2003) was an inventor and psychologist. He is recognized as the co-creator of a problem solving approach called synectics, which he developed along with George M. Prince while working in the Inve ...

(1919–2003), inventor and psychologist * William D. Gordon (politician) (1858–1917), politician and attorney from Michigan * William Osceola Gordon (1837–1914), American judge *

William Washington Gordon II General officer, General William Washington Gordon II (1834–1912) was a Confederate States of America, Confederate captain in the American Civil War, later serving as a brigadier general in the United States Army during the Spanish–American ...

(1834–1912), Confederate officer, later a U.S. Army general * William D. Gordon (actor) (1918–1991), American actor, writer and director

Others

George William Gordon George William Gordon (1820 – 23 October 1865) was a wealthy mixed-race Jamaican businessman, magistrate and politician, one of two representatives to the Assembly from St. Thomas-in-the-East parish. He was a leading critic of the colonia ...

(1820–1865), Jamaican politician * William James Gordon (1864–1922), West Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross *

William Gordon (Australian politician) William Beattie Gordon (20 October 1862 – 12 August 1943) was an Australian politician who was a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1901 to 1911. Early life Gordon was born in Gawler, South Australia, to Margaret (n ...

(1862–1943), Australian politician *William Deuchar Gordon (1871–1951), Australian pastoralist * Billy Gordon, Australian politician

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