Gordon may refer to:

People

Gordon (given name) Gordon () is a masculine given name in the English language. The name is derived from the Scottish surname ''Gordon (surname), Gordon''. It is uncertain if this surname originated from a place name in Scotland or in France. The Gordon, Scottis ...

, a masculine given name, including list of persons and fictional characters * Gordon (surname), the surname *

Gordon (slave) Peter () (also known as Gordon, or "Whipped Peter", or "Poor Peter") was an escaped slave, escaped American slave who was the subject of photographs documenting the extensive keloid scarring of his back from whippings received in slavery. The "sc ...

, escaped to a Union Army camp during the U.S. Civil War * Gordon Heuckeroth (born 1968), Dutch performer and radio and television personality, known professionally by the mononym Gordon * Clan Gordon, a Scottish clan

Education

Gordon State College Gordon State College is a public college in Barnesville, Georgia, United States. A member of the University System of Georgia (USG), Gordon State's spring 2023 enrollment was 2,846 students. Gordon College became a four-year state college in ...

, a public college in Barnesville, Georgia *

Gordon College (Massachusetts) Gordon College is a Private college, private Christian college in Wenham, Massachusetts, United States. The college offers 44 majors, 55 concentrations, and 30 interdisciplinary and pre-professional minors as well as graduate programs in educat ...

, a Christian college in Wenham, Massachusetts * Gordon College (Pakistan), a Christian college in Rawalpindi, Pakistan *

Gordon College (Philippines) Gordon College, also known as in Filipino, is a local government-funded college in Olongapo City, Philippines. It was founded on February 24, 1999, by virtue of City Ordinance No. 9, and is composed of five constituent colleges: College of Com ...

, a public university in Subic, Zambales *

Gordon College of Education Gordon College of Education is a teachers college in Haifa, Israel. History Gordon College was established in Haifa in , merging the Teacher’s Seminary of the Labor Movement with the Teacher’s Seminary of the Hebrew Reali School of Haifa. Th ...

, a public college in Haifa, Israel

Places

Australia

* Gordon, Australian Capital Territory * Gordon, New South Wales * Gordon, South Australia *

Gordon, Victoria Gordon is a town in Victoria (Australia), Victoria, Australia, named after settler George Gordon. The town is located on the Old Melbourne Road in the Shire of Moorabool Local government in Australia, local government area, west of the state cap ...

* Gordon River, Tasmania * Gordon River (Western Australia)

Canada

* Gordon Parish, New Brunswick * Gordon, Ontario, former municipality, now part of Gordon/Barrie Island * Gordon River (Chochocouane River), a river in Quebec

Scotland

* Gordon (district), Aberdeenshire, forming a local government district from 1975 to 1996 *

Gordon, Scottish Borders Gordon is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, within the historic county of Berwickshire. The village sits on the crossroads of the A6105 road (Great Britain), A6105 Earlston to Berwick on Tweed road and the A6089 Edinburgh to K ...

, Berwickshire (now the Scottish Borders council area) *

Gordon (Scottish Parliament constituency) Gordon was a constituency of the Scottish Parliament. It elected one Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) by the first past the post method of election. It was one of nine constituencies in the North East Scotland electoral region, which ...

, Scotland * Gordon (UK Parliament constituency), Scotland * Gordon Castle, Moray

United States

* Gordon, Alabama * Gordon, Alaska * Gordon, Florida * Gordon, Georgia, in Wilkinson County *

Gordon County, Georgia } Gordon County is a County (United States), county in the Northwest Georgia, Northwest region of the U.S. state of Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia. As of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the population was 57,544. The county seat is C ...

Gordon, Illinois Gordon is an unincorporated community in Crawford County, Illinois Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to it ...

* Gordon, Kansas * Gordon, Kentucky * Gordon, Maryland * Gordon Township, Minnesota * Gordon, Nebraska * Gordon Heights, New York * Gordon, Ohio * Gordon, Pennsylvania * Gordon, Texas * Gordon, Ashland County, Wisconsin * Gordon, Douglas County, Wisconsin ** Gordon (CDP), Wisconsin, census-designated place in Douglas County

Motor manufacturers

* Gordon (1903–1904) (Gordon Cycle & Motor Company Ltd), British manufacturer of bicycles and motor cars on Seven Sisters Road, London *

Gordon Newey Newey, Newey-Aster, Gordon Newey, Gordon Newey Ltd, G.N.L. (GNL), (1907-1920) was a British automobile manufacturer from Birmingham.Linz, Schrader: ''Die Internationale Automobil-Enzyklopädie.''Georgano: ''The Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automob ...

, ''Newey'', ''Newey-Aster'', ''Gordon Newey Ltd, G.N.L.'' (GNL), (1907–1920), British automobile manufacturer from Birmingham * Gordon (1912–1916), ''Gordon Armstrong'', British cyclecar produced in Beverley Yorkshire by 'East-Riding Engineering' * Gordon England (coachbuilder) 1920s coachbuilding and racing car manufacturer owned by Eric Gordon England * Gordon (1954–1958) (Vernon Industries), British three wheeled motorcar built at Bidston, Cheshire * Gordon GT (1959), a car model made by Gordon-Keeble * Gordon-Keeble (1960–1961; 1964–1967), British car marque, made first in Slough, then Eastleigh, and finally in Southampton

Transportation

* Gordon railway station, Sydney, on the North Shore line * Gordon railway station, Victoria, on the Melbourne - Ballarat line * LMR 600 ''Gordon'', a British preserved locomotive

Other uses

* ''Gordon'' (album), first album by the Canadian pop band Barenaked Ladies * Duke of Gordon, British title * Fairey Gordon, British light bomber of the 1930s and 1940s * Gordon Castle, in Scotland * Gordon Highlanders, infantry regiment * Gordon's Gin, established 1769 * Gordon model, stock valuation model by Myron Gordon * Gordon Letterpress (1821–1878), common model of open-platten printing press invented by George Phineas Gordon * Gordon RFC, Sydney rugby union club *

Gordon Riots The Gordon Riots of 1780 were several days' rioting in London motivated by anti-Catholic sentiment. They began with a large and orderly protest against the Papists Act 1778, which was intended to reduce official discrimination against British ...

, in 18th-century Britain * "Gordons" (''Orange Is the New Black''), a 2018 television episode * Tropical Storm Gordon, name of several Atlantic hurricanes