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Born: 10 April 1814

Died: 21 August 1879

Baron Gordon of Drumearn - 17 October 1876

Member of Privy Council - 1874

Solicitor General for Scotland	12 July 1866	1867
Lord Advocate	February 1867	December 1868
Lord Advocate	February 1874	July 1876

2 December 1867	Thetford	Conservative Party	Unopposed
8 December 1868	Aberdeen & Glasgow Universities	Conservative Party	2,020	49.43
22 November 1869	Aberdeen & Glasgow Universities	Conservative Party	2,120	56.75
2 February 1874	Aberdeen & Glasgow Universities	Conservative Party	Unopposed
February 1874 Resignation of Edward Gordon on appointment as Lord Advocate.
14 March 1874	Aberdeen & Glasgow Universities	Conservative Party	Unopposed
1876 Resignation of Rt Hon Edward Gordon on appointment as a Lord of Appeal - Lord Gordon of Drumearn.