Lachlan Duff Gordon-Duff (1 June 1817 – 10 January 1892) was a British politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament for

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in 1857 and resigned through appointment as

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on 22 April 1861. He was the son of Thomas Duff Gordon (1790–1855) and Joanna Maria Grant (1798–1872), daughter of

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and Mary Eleanor Macdowall Grant. He married Jane Butterfield, daughter of Thomas Butterfield,

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, on 6 April 1847. He died at Drummuir Castle and is buried at Ordiquhill.Find A Grave, Lachlan Duff Gordon Duff.
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* 1817 births 1892 deaths Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for Scottish constituencies Scottish Liberal Party MPs UK MPs 1857–1859 UK MPs 1859–1865 {{Scotland-Liberal-UK-MP-stub