Lord Lewis Gordon

d. 15 Jun 1754, France

Jacobite lord lieutenant of Aberdeenshire and Banffshire. Especially active in forcing participation in the Jacobite army (see Layne, "Spines of the Thistle"). Escaped to France after Culloden and went into French military service.

Name
forenameLewis
surnameGordon
regLord Lewis Gordon
affiliation
Chief's son, Clan Gordon
Chief's brother, Clan Gordon
sex
Male
occupation
Naval officer(1745)
Soldier (officer)
residence
France (1746)
Languages Known
English, Scots