King was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses (March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection.
He died in Newport, Rhode Island, on July 17, 1870.
He was interred in Island Cemetery.
George Gordon (May 2, 1865 – February 3, 1942) was a Canadian politician. He represented the riding of Nipissing in the Canadian House of Commons from 1908 to 1911. He was then appointed to the Senate, where he served until his death in 1942. He was a member of the Conservative Party.
He was born in Pakenham, Canada West (Pakenham, Ontario), the son of Alexander Gordon and Elizabeth Fraser, and was educated in Pembroke. In 1894, he married Alice Emma Perry. Before entering politics, Gordon was a lumber merchant in Sturgeon Falls and was head of several lumber companies. He also served as a director of the Bank of Nova Scotia. Gordon ran unsuccessfully for a seat in the House of Commons in 1904 defated by Liberal C A McCool. Gordon defeated McCool in 1908 and was
reelected to the House of Commons in 1911 but resigned his seat to allow Francis Cochrane to run for election in Nipissing. Gordon died in Toronto at the age of 76.
George Gordon (1829–1907) was a Scottish born engineer who was prominent in Melbourne in the late nineteenth century.
Early life and training
Gordon was the son of Robert Gordon and Margaret Auton. He was born in 1829 at Arbroath, Forfarshire, Scotland, while the family home was Cargield House near the market town of Dumfries. Gordon was educated at the local Academy, and later studied at Bonn and Wiesbaden in Germany, before attending engineering lectures at University College, London, and simultaneously serving as a pupil to J. G. C. Curtis. Once qualified, he was employed on Parliamentary surveys and other work as assistant to consulting engineer, William Buld.
Holland and India
In 1851 he moved to Holland, where he was appointed Assistant Engineer for the Amsterdam Waterworks under Bland W. Croker, and was appointed Chief Engineer himself in 1855. In 1859 he obtained a position as one of the Resident Engineers on the Madras Irrigation and Canal Company's Works, and was propmoted to Deputy Chief Engineer in 1869. In 1871, when these works were approaching completion, Mr. Gordon was appointed Chief Engineer for Water-Supply in Victoria, Australia. As Chief Engineer he continued the works of the Coliban Water-Supply for Bendigo and other towns of the goldfields district.
George Gordon First Nation chief says discovery of possible burials 'disappointing'
George Gordon First Nation Chief Byron Bitternose says it was disappointing for his community to locate 14 possible burial sites near the site of a former residential school. Eddie Bitternose, who attended the Gordon's The George Gordon Indian Residential School says it was even harder to tell the community.
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George Gordon First Nation announces 14 potential unmarked burial sites at former residential school
Leaders of George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan announced Wednesday that 14 potential unmarked burial sites had been found close to the site of the former Gordon's Indian Residential School.
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She Walks In Beauty by George Gordon (Lord) Byron - Poetry Reading
She walks in beauty- A poem by George Gordon (Lord) Byron.
About the poet - George Gordon (Lord) Byron (1788 --1824), famously known as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the romantic movement. He was born in Scotland. His influence on European poetry, music, novel, opera, and painting has been immense. For more videos log onto http://www.youtube.com/pearlsofwisdom Also find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pearlsofwisdomchannel
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George Gordon, Lord Byron
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published: 07 Sep 2011
Eating Bugs with Anna Faris, Tituss Burgess & Chef David George Gordon
Chef David George Gordon, who prepares gourmet dishes with bugs as protein, has James, Anna and Tituss try ants, cockroaches and a deep fried tarantula.
George Gordon First Nation Chief Byron Bitternose says it was disappointing for his community to locate 14 possible burial sites near the site of a former resid...
George Gordon First Nation Chief Byron Bitternose says it was disappointing for his community to locate 14 possible burial sites near the site of a former residential school. Eddie Bitternose, who attended the Gordon's The George Gordon Indian Residential School says it was even harder to tell the community.
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George Gordon First Nation Chief Byron Bitternose says it was disappointing for his community to locate 14 possible burial sites near the site of a former residential school. Eddie Bitternose, who attended the Gordon's The George Gordon Indian Residential School says it was even harder to tell the community.
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Leaders of George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan announced Wednesday that 14 potential unmarked burial sites had been found close to the site of the former...
Leaders of George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan announced Wednesday that 14 potential unmarked burial sites had been found close to the site of the former Gordon's Indian Residential School.
Read more: www.cbc.ca/1.6424122
Leaders of George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan announced Wednesday that 14 potential unmarked burial sites had been found close to the site of the former Gordon's Indian Residential School.
Read more: www.cbc.ca/1.6424122
She walks in beauty- A poem by George Gordon (Lord) Byron.
About the poet - George Gordon (Lord) Byron (1788 --1824), famously known as Lord Byron, was a Briti...
She walks in beauty- A poem by George Gordon (Lord) Byron.
About the poet - George Gordon (Lord) Byron (1788 --1824), famously known as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the romantic movement. He was born in Scotland. His influence on European poetry, music, novel, opera, and painting has been immense. For more videos log onto http://www.youtube.com/pearlsofwisdom Also find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pearlsofwisdomchannel
She walks in beauty- A poem by George Gordon (Lord) Byron.
About the poet - George Gordon (Lord) Byron (1788 --1824), famously known as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the romantic movement. He was born in Scotland. His influence on European poetry, music, novel, opera, and painting has been immense. For more videos log onto http://www.youtube.com/pearlsofwisdom Also find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pearlsofwisdomchannel
Chef David George Gordon, who prepares gourmet dishes with bugs as protein, has James, Anna and Tituss try ants, cockroaches and a deep fried tarantula.
Chef David George Gordon, who prepares gourmet dishes with bugs as protein, has James, Anna and Tituss try ants, cockroaches and a deep fried tarantula.
Chef David George Gordon, who prepares gourmet dishes with bugs as protein, has James, Anna and Tituss try ants, cockroaches and a deep fried tarantula.
George Gordon First Nation Chief Byron Bitternose says it was disappointing for his community to locate 14 possible burial sites near the site of a former residential school. Eddie Bitternose, who attended the Gordon's The George Gordon Indian Residential School says it was even harder to tell the community.
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Leaders of George Gordon First Nation in Saskatchewan announced Wednesday that 14 potential unmarked burial sites had been found close to the site of the former Gordon's Indian Residential School.
Read more: www.cbc.ca/1.6424122
She walks in beauty- A poem by George Gordon (Lord) Byron.
About the poet - George Gordon (Lord) Byron (1788 --1824), famously known as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the romantic movement. He was born in Scotland. His influence on European poetry, music, novel, opera, and painting has been immense. For more videos log onto http://www.youtube.com/pearlsofwisdom Also find us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/pearlsofwisdomchannel
Chef David George Gordon, who prepares gourmet dishes with bugs as protein, has James, Anna and Tituss try ants, cockroaches and a deep fried tarantula.
King was elected as a Whig to the Thirty-first and Thirty-second Congresses (March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1853).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection.
He died in Newport, Rhode Island, on July 17, 1870.
He was interred in Island Cemetery.