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EARL OF MINTO IN QUEBEC.; The New Governor General of Canada Sworn In -- Lord and Lady Aberdeen Sail for England. Share full article. Nov. 13, 1898.
The Earl of Aberdeen, Governor General of Canada, accompanied by his aid, Archi-bald Majoribanks, and Secretary Hewitt, went to Brooklyn yesterday morning and attended services in Plymouth Church. Dr.
George Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Prime Minister, has a memorial bust in the west aisle of the north transept of Westminster Abbey. This is of marble on a bronze bracket by sculptor Matthew Noble, ...
The Gordons have fielded Earls of Aberdeen since 1682, when the earldom was created for Sir George Gordon, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland from 1682 to 1684. The 4th Earl was Prime Minister from ...