Charles William Gordon (MP)

Charles William Gordon (19 March 1817 – 15 June 1863)[1] was a British army officer and Conservative politician.

He was a captain in the Madras Light Infantry.

[2][3] He was the son of Charles Gordon of Fyvie Castle, a son of Alexander Gordon, Lord Rockville.

[4] Gordon contested the 1857 general election, but was only elected Conservative MP for Berwick-upon-Tweed at the 1859 general election and held the seat until his death in 1863.

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