Jane Gordon, Duchess of Gordon

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1749 – 1812

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Who was Jane Gordon, Duchess of Gordon?

Jane Gordon, Duchess of Gordon, née Lady Jane Maxwell, was a Scottish Tory political hostess.

Together with her husband Alexander, 4th Duke of Gordon and her son George, Marquess of Huntly, the future 5th Duke of Gordon she founded the Gordon Highlanders, a British Army infantry regiment that existed until 1994.

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Born
1749
Edinburgh
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Died
Apr 14, 1812
Piccadilly

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on July 23, 2013

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