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Gordon baronets of Lesmore, Aberdeen (1625)

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Escutcheon of the Gordon baronets of Lesmore

The Gordon baronetcy of Lesmore, Aberdeenshire was created on 2 September 1625 in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia for James Gordon, son of Alexander Gordon.[1]

Gordon baronets of Lesmore, Aberdeen (1625)

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The baronetcy became dormant on 9 November 1839, and Cokayne commented in 1902 that it was unlikely that it was then extinct.[1] It does not as of 2024 appear on the Official List.[2]

Gordon Mausoleum, River Don near Dyce

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Cokayne, George Edward (1902). Complete Baronetage. Vol. II. Exeter: W. Pollard & Co., Ltd. pp. 299–300.
  2. ^ "Official Roll". The Standing Council of the Baronetage. Retrieved 7 July 2024.