Alexander Gordon (1783-1873)
Of Auchlunies, the natural son of George, third earl of Aberdeen; he was tutored by
Sydney Smith before pursuing a military career and inheriting Ellon Castle, Aberdeenshire
in 1840. He was the father of the illustrator Eleanor Vere Boyle.
Of Auchlunies, the natural son of George, third earl of Aberdeen; he was tutored by
Sydney Smith before pursuing a military career and inheriting Ellon Castle, Aberdeenshire
in 1840. He was the father of the illustrator Eleanor Vere Boyle.