Robert Gordon, 1665-1731

His Hospital, 1750-1876, And His College, 1880 (1886)

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• Robert Gordon

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• 60 Seiten
• 3 Lesestunden

• Biografien

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The book delves into the life and legacy of Robert Gordon, a notable Scottish merchant and philanthropist, highlighting his significant contributions to Aberdeen through the establishment of a hospital and a college. It is structured in two parts: the first chronicles the hospital's history from 1750 to 1876, while the second focuses on the college founded in 1880. Utilizing primary sources, the author offers a thorough exploration of these institutions' development and their impact on the community, making it a valuable resource for those interested in Scottish history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback