John Gordon of Campvere, Provost Of Aberdeen (1716 - 1717)
Artist
Artist Unknown
Associated
John Gordon
(1655 - 1730)
Date1700 - 1724
Mediumoil on canvas (oval)
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 75.3 cm, Width: 64 cm
Frame: Height: 92.4 cm, Width: 80 cm
Frame: Height: 92.4 cm, Width: 80 cm
AcquisitionOwned by Aberdeen City Council under the curatorial care of Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment
Object numberABDCC001009
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A Scottish merchant and politician who was councillor and Provost of Aberdeen twice. From 1717 to 1718, Gordon took part in efforts to purge Episcopalian and Jacobite elements from the University of Aberdeen.
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