George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, KG, KT, PC (28 January 1784–14 December 1860) was a Scottish Tory/Peelite politician. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1852 until 1855.
The Earl of Aberdeen | |
|---|---|
| Prime Minister of the United Kingdom | |
| In office 19 December 1852 – 30 January 1855 | |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Derby |
| Succeeded by | The Viscount Palmerston |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 January 1784 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Died | 14 December 1860 (aged 76) London, England, United Kingdom |
| Political party | Peelite |
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl Of Aberdeen Media
Portrait of Lord Aberdeen by Thomas Lawrence, 1830
Lord Aberdeen c. 1847 by John Partridge
Bust of Aberdeen in Westminster Abbey by Matthew Noble