James Edward Henry Gordon

British electrical engineer
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Summary

James Edward Henry Gordon was born on January 1, 1852[1]. He died on February 3, 1893[2]. He worked as an engineer[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Father: James Alexander Gordon[5]
  • Mother: Elizabeth Catherine Brandreth[6]
  • Spouse: Alice Mary Gordon[7]
  • Child: James Gordon[8]
  • Educated at: Trinity College[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Gordon[11]
  • Given name: James[12]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]

FAQs

Who were James Edward Henry Gordon's parents?

James Edward Henry Gordon's father was James Alexander Gordon[5]. James Edward Henry Gordon's mother was Elizabeth Catherine Brandreth[6].

Who was James Edward Henry Gordon married to?

James Edward Henry Gordon's spouses include Alice Mary Gordon[7].

What did James Edward Henry Gordon do for work?

James Edward Henry Gordon worked as an engineer[3].

Where did James Edward Henry Gordon go to school?

James Edward Henry Gordon was educated at Trinity College[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  5. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → British electrical engineer
    Wikitree person id → Gordon-9288
    Described by source → Dictionary of National Biography, first supplement
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