”Commander Douglas Walter Hamilton-Gordon was the son of Douglas George Hamilton-Gordon and Edith Anne Bullock.1 He was born on 18 March 1878.1 He married Emilie Maton, daughter of Leonard James Maton, on 20 June 1903.2 He died on 20 January 1914 at age 35.1
He gained the rank of Commander in the service of the Royal Navy.
1. [S8] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), page 10. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition.
2. [S8] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, volume 1, page 10. “309
Douglas W H Gordon 23, b London, Lieut RN, was a visitor at the Matons’ house on census night 1901, together with Herbert A B Gordon, 22, b London, Lieut RN92