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William Douglas Gordon (January 4, 1918 – August 12, 1991) was an American actor, writer, director, story editor, and producer. Although he is best known for his writing credits, he acted occasionally on numerous TV series.
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William Gordon (British Army officer) General William Gordon (1736 – 25 May 1816), of Fyvie, was a British general and courtier. He was several times returned to Parliament by the interest of the Duke of Marlborough, and precipitated a family quarrel with his nephew, the Duke of Gordon, by commandeering a regiment that the latter was raising.
A historian and clergyman who wrote a four-volume history of the American Revolution. He emigrated from England to Massachusetts in 1770 and became chaplain of the Provincial Congress, but was dismissed in 1776.
Apr 1, 2002 · To William Gordon. Philada May 8th 1784. Every aid which can be derived from my official papers, I am willing to afford, & shall with much pleasure lay before you, whenever the latter can be unfolded with propriety. It ever has been my opinion however, that no Historian can be possessed of sufficient materials to compile a perfect history of ...
May 25, 2024 · William Gordon (1728–1807) was an English-born historian who moved to Massachusetts in 1770 to support the American cause. He wrote a contemporary history of the Revolutionary War, but it was never published.
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Apr 1, 2002 · The Rev. William Gordon (1728–1807), a dissenting English clergyman who settled in Roxbury, Mass., in 1772, wrote to GW often during the Revolutionary War and in October 1782 began pressing him for access to his papers, “in order to perfect my historical collections” relating to the American Revolution (Gordon to GW, 2 Oct. 1782).