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Thomas Gordon (Scottish Trader)
Thomas Gordon may refer to: * Thomas Gordon (lawyer) (1652–1722), American lawyer and politician of the colonial period * Thomas Gordon (Royal Scots Navy officer) (c. 1658–1741), Commodore in the Royal Scots Navy and then Admiral and Commander-in-Chief at Kronstadt of the Imperial Russian navy * Thomas Gordon (writer) (c. 1691–1750), British writer * Thomas Gordon (philosopher) (1714–1797), Scottish philosopher and antiquarian * Thomas Gordon (British Army officer) (1788–1841), British army officer and historian * Thomas Boston Gordon (1816–1891), civil war captain, lawyer and judge from Kentucky * Thomas Edward Gordon (1832–1914), British traveller, author of a book about 19th-century Kashgaria * Thomas Gisborne Gordon (1851–1935), Ireland rugby player * Thomas Gordon (Australian politician) (1882–1949), Australian politician and businessman * Thomas S. Gordon (1893–1959), U.S. Representative from Illinois * Thomas C. Gordon (1915–2003), Virginia state supreme c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Gordon (lawyer)
Thomas Burnett Gordon (17 April 1652April 28, 1722) was a Scottish emigrant to the Thirteen Colonies who became Chief Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court and New Jersey Attorney General for the Province of New Jersey. Early life Thomas Burnett Gordon was born in Pitlurg, Scotland, the son of Robert Gordon, 6th Laird of Pitlurg and Catherine Burnett, daughter of Sir Thomas Burnett, 1st Baronet of Leys. Thomas Gordon's grandfather, Robert Gordon of Straloch, Robert, 1st Laird of Straloch, was a Scottish geographer, mathematician, and antiquary. His mother's lineage (Catherine Burnett) is, as follows: Robert III, King of Scotland, d. 1406 = Annabella Drummond; Mary Stewart = George Douglas, 1st Earl of Angus; William Douglas, 2nd Earl of Angus = Margaret Hay; George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus = Isabel Sibbald; Archibald Douglas, 5th Earl of Angus = Elizabeth Boyd; Sir William Douglas of Glenverbie = Elizabeth Auchinleck; Sir Archibald Douglas of Glenbervie = Agnes Keith; William ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |