Name of Gordon

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FORBES-GORDON— This name was adopted
by Arthur Forbes of Rayne under the entail and
settlement of his deceased "cousin" John Gord-
don of Avochie. See also Hay Gordon.
FORLONG-GORDON.— This name was adopted
by Thomas Alexander George Forlong of South
Erins, when he succeeded to the estate of his
mother Crawford Gordon, who was the daughter
of John Gordon Camming Skene of Pitlurg (died
1828).
GORDON-FR.VZER.— The "Times" of April
20, 1887, contains the following notice: —
I, Charles Ernest Frazer, of No. 4 John Street,
Hampstead, son of John James Frazer, of No.
4 John Street, Hampstead, aforesaid, but late of
the manor house Willesden, and of Clara Louisa,
his wife, formerly Clara Louisa Gordon, do here-
by give notice that I have assumed and intend
henceforth, upon all occasions and at all times,
to use and be called and known by the surname
of Gordon, in addition and as a prefix to my
present name of Frazer, and that I shall at all
times sign and use the surname of Gordon-
Frazer in lieu of and substitution for any said
surname of Frazer; and that such intended
change or assumption of name is formally de-
clared and evidenced by a deed poll under my
hand and seal, dated this day, and intended to
be forthwith enrolled in the Chancery Division
of the High Court of Justice. In testimony
whereof I do hereby sign and subscribe myself
by such my intended future name.
Charles E. Gordon-Frazer.
Witness— John Hold en, solicitor, 46 Cheapside,
London.
GORDON-GILMOTTR.-This name was adopted
in 1865 by Robert Gordon, eldest son of Mr Henry
Wolrig>e-Gordon of Hallhead on succeeding
to the fine estate of Craigmillar, in Mid-
Lothian, on the death of his great-
uncle, Walter James Little Gilrnour. He was
born in 1857, and is an officer in the Grenadier
Guards. His change of name is notified in the
Lyon Register, vol. vii., July 7, 1865.
GORDON-HALL.— Two officers have borne this
name. Mr R. W. G. Gordon Hall, 2nd lieu*, (un-
attached), died in 1898. Gordon Charles William
Gordon Hall, born April 30, 1875, retired from the