Career
Gordon was High Sheriff of Kent in 1763. He then (in 1772) accepted the post of Commissioner of the Victualling Office. Gordon lived at a place called Bully Hill at Rochester and died in possession of it in 1776, leaving an only daughter.
Gordon was High Sheriff of Kent in 1763. He then (in 1772) accepted the post of Commissioner of the Victualling Office. Gordon lived at a place called Bully Hill at Rochester and died in possession of it in 1776, leaving an only daughter.
13th Parliament of Great Britain]
In 1768 Gordon was elected Member of Parliament (Member of Parliament) for Rochester and held the seat until 1771 when he resigned by taking Stewardship of the Chiltern Hundreds.