John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
(1847-1934), StatesmanSitter in 23 portraits
John Campbell Gordon was the grandson of Conservative prime minister George Hamilton-Gordon. Having succeeded to the earldom on his eldest brother's death in 1870, he took up his seat in the House of Lords, where he was a close friend and supporter of the Whig prime minister, William Gladstone. Aberdeen served twice as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, in 1886 and from 1905 to 1915. In 1893, he was appointed for five years as Governor General of Canada.
by Alfred Edward Emslie
oil on canvas, 1884
NPG 3845
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by William James Topley
sepia-matt bromide print, circa 1893-1898
NPG P498
'Mr. & Mrs. Gladstone, Lord & Lady Aberdeen, Professor Drummond.'
by Lombardi & Co
albumen cabinet card, 1888
NPG x197311
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by York & Son, after Unknown photographer
glass lantern slide, 1890s
NPG x3626
Marchioness and 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by E.H. Mills, published by Rotary Photographic Co Ltd
bromide postcard print, 1900s
NPG x197705
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by H. Walter Barnett
vintage bromide print, 1910-1920
NPG x45244
The Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
by H. Walter Barnett
vintage bromide print, 1910-1920
NPG x45245
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by E.H. Mills, published by J. Beagles & Co
bromide postcard print, circa 1910
NPG x197589
Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
by Bain News Service
bromide print, circa 1910-1915
NPG x197887
Marchioness and 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Arthur Henri Poole & Co
bromide postcard print, 1914
NPG x197704
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Walter Stoneman, for James Russell & Sons
bromide print, circa 1916
NPG Ax39199
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Bassano Ltd
bromide print, 22 January 1920
NPG x84986
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 22 January 1920
NPG x120062
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 22 January 1920
NPG x120063
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Walter Stoneman
bromide print, 1921
NPG x38247
John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair
by Walter Stoneman
negative, 1921
NPG x38254
The Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 8 June 1922
NPG x121636
The Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 8 June 1922
NPG x121637
Marquess and Marchioness of Aberdeen and Temair
by Lafayette
whole-plate nitrate negative, 7 November 1927
NPG x49418
John Campbell Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair ('Statesmen. No. 745.')
by Sir Leslie Ward
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 6 February 1902
NPG D45104
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