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Liberal Hearts and Coronets: The Lives and Times of Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon and John Campbell Gordon, the Aberdeens 9781442616493
Table of contents :
Contents
Preface and Acknowledgments
Family Trees
Introduction
Chapter One. The Making of a Responsible Man: John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon to 1877
Chapter Two. The Dutiful Daughter: Ishbel Maria Hogg Marjoribanks to 1877
Chapter Three. Forging a Partnership, 1877–1886
Chapter Four. Extending the Field of Labour, 1886–1898
Chapter Five. From Hope to Heartache, 1899–1915
Chapter Six. Faithful unto Death, 1915–1939
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Citation preview
LIBERAL HEARTS AND CORONETS The Lives and Times of Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon and John Campbell Gordon, the Aberdeens
Scottish aristocrats John Campbell Gordon (1847–1934) and Ishbel Marjoribanks Gordon (1857–1939), known as the Aberdeens, rejected both revolution and reaction in their political careers. The aristocratic progressivism and egalitarian marriage of these fervent liberals confounded both contemporaries and historians. John, as viceroy of Ireland and governor-general of Canada, was a notable ally of feminists, workers, and Irish Home Rulers. Ishbel, his viceregal companion and the long-time president of the International Council of Women, was
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