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William Gordon (Chelsea MP)
William
Gordon
was a
British
solicitor
and
Conservative Party
politician
.
The
youngest son
of
Alexander Gordon
, a solicitor of
Old Broad Street
and
Wandsworth Common
and his
wife
Harriet
née
Elwyn
, he was admitted as a solicitor in
1840
.
At the
1874 general election
Gordon was
elected
as one of two
members of parliament
for
Chelsea
. He served a single term and did not
contest
the next
election
in
1880
.