Sir George John James Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen
Father of Lady Harriet Gordon Wife of William Lindsay

this image may be of Harriets brother, Sir John
son of Sir George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen and Harriet Douglas.
He was born on 28 September 1816 at Bentley Priory.
He married Mary Baillie, daughter of George Baillie and Mary Pringle, on 5 November 1840 at Taymouth Castle, Perthshire, Scotland.
He died on 22 March 1864 at age 47 at Haddo House, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
He was buried at Methlick.
He was styled as Lord Haddo between 1816 and 1860. He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England. He was educated at Cambridge University (Trinity College), Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England. He graduated from Cambridge University in 1837 with the degree of Master of Arts (M.A.). He held the office of M.P. (Liberal) for Aberdeenshire.2 He succeeded to the title of 5th Lord Haddo, Methlick, Tarves and Kellie [S., 1682] on 14 December 1860. He succeeded to the title of 5th Earl of Aberdeen [S., 1682] on 14 December 1860.2 He succeeded to the title of 5th Viscount of Formartine [S., 1682] on 14 December 1860. He succeeded to the title of 2nd Viscount Gordon of Aberdeen, co. Aberdeen on 14 December 1860. He succeeded to the title of 7th Baronet Gordon, of Haddo, co. Aberdeen [S., 1642] on 14 December 1860.
Children of Sir George John James Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen and Mary Baillie:
- Sir George Hamilton-Gordon, 6th Earl of Aberdeen b. 10 Dec 1841, d. 27 Jan 1870 accidentally drowned aged 28 while serving on the ship Hera on a voyage from Boston to Melbourne, unmarried
- Hon. James Henry Hamilton-Gordon b. 11 Oct 1845, d. 12 Feb 1868
- Sir John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 7th Earl and 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair b. 3 Aug 1847, d. 7 Mar 1934 (became Governor General of Canada 1893 - 1898)
- Lady Mary Gordon+ b. b 1848, d. 13 Feb 1914
- Lady Katherine Eliza Gordon b. 16 Oct 1852, d. 28 Feb 1931
- Lady Harriet Gordon b. b 1855, d. 15 Feb 1942
married William Lindsay and Father of Francis H Lindsay who Married Helen MacDougall of Lunga
