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Aberdeen, detail of an oil painting by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1828; in the collection of Viscount Cowdray George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of Aberdeen, engraving from James Taylor's The Age We Live In (1893). George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of Aberdeen, c. 1860. Cartoon in Punch, January 14, 1854, depicting public opinion of George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of Aberdeen.
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George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th earl of Aberdeen: References & Edit History

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Muriel E. Chamberlain, Lord Aberdeen: A Political Biography (1983).

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