William Gordon, 6th Viscount of Kenmure — and Lord Lochinvar, (c. 1672 ndash;February 24, 1716), was a Scottish Jacobite.William Gordon was the only son of Alexander Gordon, 5th Viscount of Kenmure and succeeded his father on his death in 1698, but was not able to inherit his family s… … Wikipedia
John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure — (1599 ndash;1634), was a Scottish nobleman, renowned Presbyterian, and founder of the town of New Galloway.Sir John Gordon of Lochinvar (as he was known before his enoblement) was the eldest son of Sir Robert Gordon of Lochinvar (d. November… … Wikipedia
Kenmure, William Gordon, 6th Viscount — ▪ Scottish Jacobite Lord Lochinvar born before 1672, ? died Feb. 24, 1716, London, Eng. Scottish Jacobite who was miscast as a leader in the rebellion of 1715 on behalf of James Edward, the Old Pretender, against King George I. His… … Universalium
John Gordon — may refer to:Members of the aristocracy*John Gordon, 11th Earl of Sutherland (1525 ndash;1567) *John Gordon, 13th Earl of Sutherland (1576 ndash;1615) *John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Melgum (d. 1630) *John Gordon, 1st Viscount of Kenmure (1599… … Wikipedia
Jacobite Peerage — After the deposition by the English parliament in February 1689 of King James II and VII from the thrones of England and Ireland (the Scottish Estates followed suit on 11 April 1689), he and his successors continued to create peers and baronets,… … Wikipedia
New Galloway — Coordinates: 55°04′23″N 4°08′20″W / 55.073°N 4.139°W / 55.073; 4.139 … Wikipedia
Cromwell's Act of Grace — The Act of Pardon and Grace was proclaimed at the Mercat cross on Edinburgh s Royal Mile. Cromwell s Act of Grace or more formally the Act of Pardon and Grace to the People of Scotland,[1] was proclaimed at the mercat cross in Edinburgh on 5 May… … Wikipedia
1716 in Great Britain — Events from the year 1716 in the Kingdom of Great Britain.Incumbents*Monarch George I of Great BritainEvents* January The Duke of Argyll disperses the remainder of the Jacobite troops.cite web|url=http://history.enotes.com/peoples chronology/year … Wikipedia
Samuel Rutherford — (1600? ndash; 1661) was a Scottish Presbyterian theologian and author. He was one of the Scottish Commissioners to the Westminster Assembly.Born in the village of Nisbet, Roxburghshire, Rutherford was educated at Edinburgh University, where he… … Wikipedia
William Gordon — may refer to:British people*William Gordon, 2nd Earl of Aberdeen (1679 1745) *William Gordon, 6th Viscount of Kenmure (c. 1672–1716), a Scottish Jacobite. *William Gordon, Lord Strathnaver (1683 1720), MP for Tain Burghs, judged ineligible to sit … Wikipedia
